Which of the following is true of the 1935 Government of India Act?
A. It created a federal structure and decentralized control of crucial areas of the
administration.
B. It supported the establishment of the Indian National Congress (INC).
C. It enabled the employment of Indian officers in the British army.
D. It created three major universities at Madras, Bombay, and Calcutta.
E. It allowed the colony complete autonomy in the administrative functions of law and
order, agriculture, and local taxation.
Question 2
Which of the following was a boon of the development of a civil society in India, consisting of civic improvement organizations and forums?
A. It helped to unify the country through a large-scale program of railway and road
building.
B. It helped in incorporating people from diverse linguistic and caste backgrounds.
C. It helped the British colonial government in earning revenues from a government
salt tax monopoly.
D. It helped the British government in abolishing authority of the East India Company.
E. It resulted in the establishment of the Supreme Court.
In 2008, the U.S. economy suffered a gaping wound as several trillion dollars were ripped out of it.
The growth of GHG emissions is greatest in the rapidly growing economies of India and China
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