Selected MCQ

Current Question
Government of India Act 1919 gives three years tenure to ____.
  • A. Council of State
  • B. Legislative assembly
  • C. Viceroy
  • D. Government of India Act 1909
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Under the 1919 Act, the Council of State had a three-year term for its members.
Related Question 1
The Government of India Act of 1919 provided which type of legislature at the center?
  • A. Bicameral
  • B. Unicameral
  • C. A & B
  • D. None of these
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
The Government of India Act 1919 introduced a bicameral central legislature.
Related Question 2
Indian leader who was deported from the province of Punjab after the treaty in 1919 was ____.
  • A. Saifuddin Kitchlew
  • B. Fazl-i-Hussain
  • C. Muhammad Rehman
  • D. None of these
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlew and Dr. Satyapal were deported after the Rowlatt Satyagraha.
Related Question 3
Which Indian leader was exiled to the Andamans in 1919?
  • A. Barkat Ali
  • B. Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar
  • C. Saifuddin Kitchlew
  • D. None of these
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Several Khilafat leaders faced restrictions, but prominent exiles included others; context points to Ali Brothers' associates.
Related Question 4
In the Government of India Act 1935, the sub-continent was divided into ____.
  • A. 10 provinces
  • B. 11 provinces
  • C. 9 provinces
  • D. 12 provinces
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
The 1935 Act divided British India into 11 provinces.
Related Question 5
In the interim government of 1946, the Ministry of Finance was placed under ____.
  • A. Liaquat Ali Khan
  • B. J.N. Mandal
  • C. Raja Ghazanfar Ali
  • D. None of These
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Liaquat Ali Khan was given the Finance portfolio.