Constitution of India

Which of the following commissions in the British era had made recommendations for a change in the pattern of dyarchy introduced under Government of I

Answer : A

Explanation

The Indian Statutory Commission, commonly referred to as the Simon Commission after its chairman Sir John Allsebrook Simon, was sent to India in 1928 (February - March and October 1928 - April 1929) to study potential constitutional reform. The outcome of the Simon Commission was the Government of India Act 1935, which called for responsible government at the provincial level in India but not at the national level—that is a government responsible to the Indian community rather than London. It is the basis of many parts of the Indian Constitution.

As per plan of Sir Stafford Cripps, it envisaged that after the conclusion of World War-II:

Answer : D

Explanation

Sir Stafford Cripps (1889 – 1952) was a British, Labour party politician, who was appointed by the British government to broker a deal with Indian politicians and political parties in 1942. The deal put forward by the them was India’s support for the British, during the World War II. In return, it would enable elections and Dominion status once the war was over. But this attempt, known as the Cripps Mission, was a total failure as the Indians did not agree to it..

The concept of welfare state is included in the Constitution of India in:

Answer : D

Explanation

The provisions contained in the Directive principle of state policy shall not be enforceable by any court, but the principles therein laid down are nevertheless fundamental in the governance of the country and it shall be the duty of the State to apply these principles in making laws.