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UPSC Prelims Constitutional Development Questions (Modern History): PYQs with Answers
18 UPSC Prelims questions on Constitutional Development (Modern History) from 2011–2026, newest first. 2017 had the most (3). Difficulty: 39% easy, 44% medium and 17% hard.
- Communal Politics 1919 ActConsider the following assertion:
- Government of India Act 1935 FeaturesWith reference to the Government of India Act, 1935, consider the following statements:
- Charter Act 1833By which one of the following Acts was the Governor General of Bengal designated as the Governor General of India?
- Reserved and Transferred SubjectsIn the Government of India Act 1919, the functions of Provincial Government were divided into 'Reserved and Transferred' subjects. Which of the following were treated…
- Montagu Chelmsford FranchiseConsider the following statements:
- Charter Act 1813Consider the following statements about 'the Charter Act of 1813':
- Residuary Powers 1935 ActIn the Federation established by the Government of India Act of 1935, residuary powers were given to
- Dyarchy PrincipleIn the context of Indian history, the principle of ‘Dyarchy (diarchy)’ refers to
- Butler Committee 1927The object of the Butler Committee of 1927 was to
- Early Labour Legislation IndiaConsider the following statements:
- Cripps Mission Dominion StatusThe plan of Sir Stafford Cripps envisaged that after the Second World War
- Montagu Chelmsford ReformsThe Montague-Chelmsford Proposals were related to
- Government of India Act 1919The Government of India Act of 1919 clearly defined
- Cabinet Mission PlanWith reference to the Cabinet Mission, which of the following statements is/are correct?
- Constituent Assembly Members ElectionWith reference to Indian History, the Members of the Constituent Assembly from the Provinces were:
- Government of India Act 1919Which of the following is/are the principal feature(s) of the Government of India Act, 1919?
- Rowlatt ActThe Rowlatt Act aimed at
- Nehru Report 1928With reference to the period of Indian freedom struggle, which of the following was/were recommended by the Nehru report?