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Under which Act did local self-government become a 'transferred subject' under provincial ministers?

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ACharter Act 1853
BIndian Councils Act 1909
CGovernment of India Act 1919
DGovernment of India Act 1935
Correct Answer: Government of India Act 1919Your Answer: C

Explanation

Correct (C): The GoI Act 1919 (Montagu-Chelmsford dyarchy) made local self-government a transferred subject handled by Indian ministers in provinces. Why others wrong: (B) the 1909 Morley-Minto Act introduced separate electorates

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