Constitutional Developments (Pre-1947)
The Government of India Act 1935 introduced provincial autonomy and proposed a federation comprising which units?
- A. British Indian provinces and princely states ✓
- B. Only British Indian provinces
- C. Only princely states
- D. Only Muslim-majority provinces
Correct answer
A. British Indian provinces and princely states
Explanation
The 1935 Act proposed an All-India Federation combining British provinces and princely states, though the federal part never came into force.