SSC History Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-6

  • question_answer
    The Butler report was published in 1929 with the main recommendation

    A)  Over Princely States Paramountcy must remain paramount

    B)  Federal Legislative for India

    C)  Create a buffer states around the Princely States

    D)  None of the above given statements   and are Correct

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    [a] The Butler report was published in 1929 and the main recommendation was that Paramountcy must remain paramount. But it explicitly stated that it was not automatically transferrable from the crown to any further self-governing centers enjoying Dominion status. Paramountcy would be exercised by the Viceroy directly and not by the Governor General-in-council. The main purpose behind this was to remove relations with the Princes away from the ambit of a possible Congress-dominated central Government.


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