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

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The 'Government of India Act 1935' introduced 'Provincial Autonomy'. This meant?

A. Complete federalism

B. Provinces were independent

C. Governors acted only on ministerial advice in transferred subjects

D. Dyarchy at the centre

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Provincial autonomy gave elected ministers responsibility for provincial subjects, though governors retained special powers.

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The 'Hindustan Shipyard' at Visakhapatnam was established in 1941 by which industrialist?

A. G. D. Birla

B. Walchand Hirachand

C. Lala Shri Ram

D. J. R. D. Tata

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Walchand Hirachand founded the Scindia Steam Navigation Company and the Hindustan Shipyard.

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The 'Anushilan Samiti', a revolutionary organization, was founded in which city?

A. Lahore

B. Pune

C. Calcutta

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Correct Answer: Option C

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The Anushilan Samiti was founded in Calcutta in 1902 by Pramathanath Mitra, Jatindranath Banerjee, and others, with the aim of physical and revolutionary training.

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The Civil Disobedience Movement began with which famous event?

A. Dandi March

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C. Salt Satyagraha

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Correct Answer: Option A

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The Civil Disobedience Movement was launched on 12 March 1930 when Mahatma Gandhi began the Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram to Dandi to break the salt law. The march lasted 24 days.

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