Which of the following systems was introduced by the Government of India Act 1919?

Provincial Autonomy

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Federal System

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System of Separate Electorates

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Diarchy

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Solution

The correct option is D Diarchy
The Government of India Act 1919 provided a diarchy or dual form of government for the major provinces. In each such province, control of some areas of government was given to a Government of ministers answerable to the Provincial Council. These areas were outlined in ‘transferred list' and included agriculture, supervision of local government, health, and education.

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