The 'Government of India Act 1935' introduced 'Provincial Autonomy'. This meant? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Government of India Act 1935' introduced 'Provincial Autonomy'. This meant?
A. Provinces were independent
B. Governors acted only on ministerial advice in transferred subjects
C. Dyarchy at the centre
D. Complete federalism
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Provincial autonomy gave elected ministers responsibility for provincial subjects, though governors retained special powers.

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