GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -The Government of India Act 1919 is popularly known as the Montague-Chelmsford reforms. Lord Chelmsford was the viceroy of India during the government of India act 1919. It introduced dyarchy in provinces by dividing provincial subjects into transferred and reserved.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rowlatt Acts, (February 1919), legislation passed by the Imperial Legislative Council, the legislature of British India. The acts allowed certain political cases to be tried without juries and permitted internment of suspects without trial.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Act provided for the establishment of a Public Service Commission in India for the first time. This act also made a provision that a statutory commission would be set up at the end of 10 years after the act was passed which shall inquire into the working system of the government.

Detailed explanation-4: -Option C) Montagu Chelmsford report is a correct answer because the Government of India Act, 1919 was based on the Montagu Chelmsford Report. The reforms of Montagu Chelmsford were reforms initiated in British India by the colonial government to eventually establish self-governing institutions in India.