HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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Provincial Governors
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Governor-General
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Federal legislature
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Provincial legislatures
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Government of India Act, 1935 vested the residuary power in the hands of Governor General.
Detailed explanation-2: -Under 1935 Act, the Governor General was vested with the residuary powers of the Federation.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Viceroy. Under the Government of India act 1935, the residual and emergency power was given to Viceroy. The Government of the Indian Act was passed by the British parliament in 1935 and came into effect in 1937.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Features of this act were as follows; 1-it provided for the establishment of all Indian federations consisting of provinces and princely states as units. the act divided the powers between centre and units in terms of three lists-Federal list, the Provincial list and the concurrent list.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Government of India Act 1935 was the last constitution of British India. It lasted until 1947 when British territory was split into Pakistan and India. Lord Willingdon was the governor-general of India when it was passed.