Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Modern History and the Freedom Struggle

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below:

List I List II
1. Central and provincial representative assemblies a. Half the members to be Indians
2. Legislative councils b. Expenditure to be borne by the British treasury
3. Salary of the Secretary of State for India c. Expanded with elected majorities and greater powers
4. Executive councils of the viceroy and provincial governors d. Five-year term
  1. 1-a, 2-c, 3-d, 4-b
  2. 1-c, 2-d, 3-b, 4-a
  3. 1-d, 2-b, 3-a, 4-c
  4. 1-c, 2-a, 3-b, 4-d
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