INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: –Important feature of the Government of India Act 1935 was the bicameral legislature. Under this, the two houses were the federal assembly which was the lower house and the council of states which was the upper house. Assembly had the term of five years and both the houses had representatives from the princely states.

Detailed explanation-2: -It provided autonomy to the provinces of British India by abolishing the system of diarchy which was introduced by the Government of India Act 1919. It provided for the establishment of a Federal Court and establishment of a “Federation of India".

Detailed explanation-3: -Under the Constitution, there are three primary branches of government: the legislative, the executive and the judiciary, whose powers are vested in a bicameral Parliament, President, aided by the Council of Ministers, and the Supreme Court respectively.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Government of India Act of 1919, made a provision for classification of the central and provincial subjects. The Act kept the Income Tax as a source of revenue to the Central Government. However, for Bengal and Bombay, to meet their objections, a provision to assign them 25% of the income tax was made.