A. It could send secret letters to Court of Directors
B. It could not send secret letters to the Court of Directors
C. Chancellor of exchequer was its ex-officio member
D. Its maximum strength was fixed at six
Related Mcqs:
- Second draft constitution proposed to format a board to review central and provincial legislation. This board was to be outside the parliament, therefore, faced a severe criticism. Term the board?
A. Provincial Board
B. Ulema Board
C. Board of legislation
D. Board of Governors - Which of the following is not true about Board of Control set up under Pitt’s India Act?
A. Secretary of State was its ex-officio member
B. It was vested with the power of making appointments
C. It was denied access to any of Company papers
D. Directors of the Company were bound to accept their orders
E. It was to ensure prompt disposal of papers - Under which of the following Act, the Constituent Assembly of India decided that India should remain a member of the Commonwealth:
A. The Indian Act of 1919
B. The Indian Act of 1935
C. The Indian Independence Act of 1947
D. None of these - Under the government of India Act, 1935 it was proposed that India shall:
A. Be a unitary state
B. Be a federal state
C. Have parliamentary form of Government
D. Have presidential form of Government
E. Be a limited monarchy - Which one of the following is not true about the Government of India Act, 1861?
A. Board of Directors was abolished
B. Board of Control was abolished
C. A Council for secreatary of state was created
D. Governor General was to be appointed by the Crown
E. A separate province of U.P. Was created - Which one of the following is not true about Indian federal system proposed under the Act of 1935:
A. In it lower House was made more powerful than the upper one
B. In it upper House was made more powerful than the lower one
C. In it dyarchy was ended in the provinces
D. In it joining of Indian states in the federation was made optional - System of communal representation in legislative bodies in, India was introduced with the Government of India Act:
A. 1862
B. 1892
C. 1909
D. 1919
E. 1935 - The Government of India Act, 1919 will be remembered in. India because:
A. It introduced communal system of representation
B. It started dyarchy
C. It gave wide political powers to Indians
D. It established non-official majority in the centre
E. It ended communal system of representation - The Pitt’s India Act wass an improvement upon the Regulating Act because it helped at the settlement of disputes between:
A. The members of the Council themselves
B. Mombers of the Council and Governor-General
C. Members of the Council and Judges of Supreme Court
D. Governor-General and Chief Justice of Supreme Court
E. Governor-General and Provincial Councils - Under the Government of India Act, 1919 meetings of the Legislative Council were to be presided over by:
A. Governor himself
B. Nominee of the Governor
C. An elected member of the Council
D. Nominee of Governor-General
E. Nominee of the Secretary of State
