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Which of the following Acts introduced the 'Principle of Constitutional Autocracy'?1. Indian Council Act of 19092. Government of India Act of 19193. Government of India Act of 19354. Indian Independence Act of 1947

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : Government of India Act of 1935

The correct answer is Government of India Act of 1935.

  • The principle of constitutional autocracy was introduced by the Government of India Act, 1935.
  • It vested the executive authority of provinces in the Governors.
  • Similarly, of the center, in the Governor-General on the behalf of the British Crown.

  

  • Salient Features of the Government of India Act 1935 were as follows:
    • Abolition of provincial dyarchy.
    • Introduction of dyarchy at the center.
    • Abolition of Indian Council and introduction of an advisory body in its place.
    • Provision for an All India Federation with British India territories and princely states.


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