10 Questions
What was the period of the Morley-Minto Reforms?
1909
What did the Montague-Chelmsford Reforms of 1919 introduce?
Dyarchy at the Provinces
What was the main purpose of the Government of India Act 1935?
Establishing Provincial Autonomy
Which feature was a part of the British Administration influencing Indian Administration?
Rule of Law
What was the administrative setup of the East India Company focused on?
Trade
What were the objectives of Unit 3 in the evolution of Indian Administration?
To explain the administrative set up of East India Company, highlight the reforms undertaken by the British Administration between the period from 1858 to 1935, and elucidate the main features of British Administration.
Who were the initial arrivals of the British in India and under what banner did they come?
The British arrived in India as traders under the banner of a trading company, the East India Company.
What were the main reforms introduced by the British Administration between 1858 and 1935?
The main reforms introduced by the British Administration during this period were the Morely-Minto Reforms of 1909, the Montague-Chelmsford Reforms of 1919, and the Government of India Act 1935.
What were the main features of British Administration influencing Indian Administration?
The main features of British Administration influencing Indian Administration were centralized administration, provincial government structure, rule of law, and civil services.
What was the machinery of Dyarchy at the Provinces?
The machinery of Dyarchy at the Provinces was a system of double government introduced by the Montague-Chelmsford Reforms of 1919, where certain responsibilities were divided between the elected Indian ministers and the British governors.
Test your knowledge on the evolution of Indian administration with a focus on the British administrative system. Explore topics such as the East India Company, Morley-Minto Reforms, Montague-Chelmsford Reforms, and the Government of India Act 1935. Delve into the features and structures that shaped the administrative landscape during this period.
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