British Rule In India MCQ Question and Answer | History MCQ Question

S.N. Banerjee started an all-India campaign for restoring the entrance age of 21 and for simultaneous ICS examination in India.

Lord Mayo was stabbed when he was in Andamans. He was first and last Viceory murdered in India.

Indian Independence Act 1947 passed on 1st August 1947 by the British Parliament in reign of Prime minister Clement Attlee (Labour party). On 14 August 1947 India divided into two dominion states Pakistan (14th August) and India (15th August).

Charter act of 1813 ended the monopoly of the East India Company in India, however the company's monopoly in trade with china and trade in tea with India was kept intact. Thus, trade with India for all commodities except Tea was thrown open to all British subjects.

Before the Regulating Act was passed in 1773, there was A Committee of 24 at home to, administer the East India Company.

The partition of India was not specifically mandated by any of the acts mentioned. However, the Government of India Act, 1935 played a significant role in shaping the administrative and constitutional framework of India, which eventually contributed to the events leading to the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan in 1947.

The Government of India Act, 1935, introduced a federal structure for British India, with the establishment of provinces and princely states as units. It granted substantial autonomy to provinces and introduced separate electorates for religious communities. These provisions, along with political tensions and communal divisions, laid the groundwork for the partition of India.

Option A: The Government of India Act, 1909, also known as the Morley-Minto Reforms, introduced separate electorates for Muslims and other communities.
Option B: The Government of India Act, 1919, also known as the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms, introduced limited provincial autonomy and increased representation for Indians in legislative bodies.
Option D: The option "None of these" is not accurate since the Government of India Act, 1935, contributed to the circumstances that led to the partition of India.

Therefore, the correct option is Option C: Government of India Act, 1935, which, although not directly ensuring partition, had significant implications for the events leading to the partition of India.

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The policy is most commonly associated with Lord Dalhousie, who was the Governor General of the East India Company in India between 1848 and 1856.

The exclusive right of trading between The Cape of Good Hope and the Straits of Magellan was granted to the East India Company.

Despite holding a monopoly, the East India Company had faced competition from what it had termed as the 'interlopers' represented by the British free merchants.

The Regulating Act 1773 was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain intended to overhaul the management of the East India Company's rule in India.