History · Sources of Modern Indian History
UGC NET June 2024 History (Cancelled)
Which Act separated Burma from India and suggested the creation of two new provinces of Sind and Orissa?
AGovernment of India Act, 1909
BGovernment of India Act, 1919
CGovernment of India Act, 1935 ✓ Correct
DIndian Independence Act, 1947
Correct answer: (C) Government of India Act, 1935 — The answer is the Government of India Act, 1935.
Explanation
★The answer is the Government of India Act, 1935.
★It followed the White Paper of February 1935 issued after the Round Table Conferences.
★By this law Burma and Aden were separated from the administration of India.
★Two new provinces, Sind and Orissa, were created.
★The Act also set up a Federal Court and the Reserve Bank of India.
★The earlier Acts of 1909 and 1919 did not carry these provisions.
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