Government of India Act, 1919 (Dyarchy): Provincial legislatures had two chambers, except in which province? Identify the province that remained unicameral while others like Bengal, Bombay, Madras, United Provinces, and Bihar & Orissa had bicameral setups. Choose the correct option.
General Knowledge
Indian History
Difficulty: Medium
Choose an option
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APunjab
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BBengal
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CBombay
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DMadras
Answer
Correct Answer: Punjab
Explanation
Given dataProvincial legislatures under the 1919 Act were bicameral in only a few large provinces.
Concept/ApproachRecall the list of bicameral provinces versus those with a single chamber.
ReasoningBengal, Bombay, Madras, United Provinces, and Bihar & Orissa were bicameral. Punjab (among others like Assam, Central Provinces) remained unicameral.
Final AnswerPunjab