Which of the following statements regarding the Government of India Act, 1919 is correctly matched with its constitutional implication?
Creation of bicameralism – Introduced two houses at the central level for the first time
The Government of India Act, 1919 (Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms) introduced bicameralism at the central level for the first time — it created the Central Legislative Assembly (lower house) and the Council of State (upper house).
Options A, C, and D contain errors: transferred/reserved subjects applied to provinces (diarchy), not the Centre; PSC did not give financial control to Indians; and diarchy gave Indian ministers control over transferred subjects like education, local self-government — not defence or foreign affairs (those were reserved).
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