UPSC History Indian National Movement Question Bank The British Rule and India's Constitutional Development

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    The discretionary powers of the Governors under the Government of India Act 1935 did not include one of the following. Which one was it?

    A) Governors were to summon the provincial legislatures at their own will.

    B) They could declare emergency in the provinces on grounds of failure of constitutional machinery.

    C) They could refuse assent to the bills passed by the legislature.

    D) They had the power to administer tribal regions on their own.

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Governors could not declare emergency on grounds of constitutional breakdown.


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