INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -It introduced provincial government dyarchy. Subjects were divided into two lists: reserved and transferred subjects. The Indian Council was to be made of minimum 8 and not more than 12 members. Also the number of Indians on the council was increased from two to three.

Detailed explanation-2: -Government of India Act, 1919 – Other Salient Features This act provided for the first time, the establishment of a public service commission in India. The act also provided that after 10 years, a statutory commission would be set up to study the working of the government. This resulted in the Simon Commission of 1927.

Detailed explanation-3: -Government of India Act of 1919 was passed on the basis of recommendations of Montford Reforms. It introduced provincial government dyarchy.

Detailed explanation-4: -A. Distribution of powers between central and provincial government. B. Number of Indian members in executive council raised to four. C. Central legislature to be bicameral. D. Central legislature to given powers to make laws for the country.