Q. The famous system of 'Diarchy' (dual governance) was introduced in the provinces of British India by which of the following acts?
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Correct Answer: (B)
Government of India Act 1919
Explanation: The Government of India Act 1919 (Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms) introduced 'Diarchy' in the provinces, dividing provincial subjects into 'Transferred' and 'Reserved' categories. It was later abolished in the provinces by the 1935 Act.
Explanation by: Mr. Dubey
The Government of India Act 1919 (Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms) introduced 'Diarchy' in the provinces, dividing provincial subjects into 'Transferred' and 'Reserved' categories. It was later abolished in the provinces by the 1935 Act.