
Assertion (A) The Government of India Act, 1935 and the Constitution of India are both lengthy documents.
Reason (R) The Government of India Act, 1935 was taken as a model and substantially incorporated in the Constitution of India


Important Questions on Indian Polity
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
(i) The Chief Commissioner was the executive head of category A states.
(ii) The Rajpramukh was the executive head of category B states. The Governor was the executive head of categories C and D states


Reason (R) The East India Company was unwilling to administer India any more.

Assertion (A) The Government of India Act, 1919 was passed by the British Parliament to introduce Diarchy in the provincial government.
Reason (R) The Montague-Chelmsford Reforms Committee has recommended the introduction of Dyarchy in the provincial government.

List I List II
(Act) (Feature)
A. The Indian Councils Act, 1892 Introduction of provincial autonomy
B. The Indian Councils Act, 1909 Indian Introduction of the principle of election
C. The Government of India -Act, 1919 Introduction of diarchy in provinces
D. The Government of Act, 1935 Introduction of separate India electorate for the Muslims

Consider the following statements regarding Constituent Assembly functions
1. It retified the India's membership of the Common Wealth in May 1949.
2. It adopted the National Flag on 22nd July, 1947.
3. It adopted the National Anthem on 24th January, 1950.
4. It adopted the National Song on 24th January, 1950.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Who among the following were the members of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution?
1. KM Munshi
2. Jawaharlal Nehru
3. Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
4. Sardar Patel

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
List-I | List-II |
Chairman of the Drafting Committee | Lord Mountbatten |
First Prime Minister of India | Dr Rajendra Prasad |
Member of the Constituent Assembly | Dr BR Ambedkar |
Last British Governor General | Pandit JL Nehru |
President of the Constituent Assembly | Dr KM Munshi |
Legal Advisor of the Constituent Assembly |
