Indian National Movement II (1918-1929): UPSC Previous Year Questions (Modern History)
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UPSC 2010Modern History · Indian National Movement II (1918-1929)
Q1. With reference to Simon Commission’s recommendations, which one of the following statements is correct?
Explanation
The Simon Commission, set up in 1927, was tasked with reviewing the functioning of the Government of India Act, 1919. The key focus of its recommendations revolved around the governance structure in India. It recommended the replacement of dyarchy with responsible government in the provinces. The dyarchy system had divided the responsibilities between the elected Indian ministers and the British-appointed executive, which many viewed as a flawed system.
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(a) It recommended the replacement of dyarchy with responsible government in the provinces
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