11. The provincial government in India during the British Raj was divided into:
a) Administrative and Military branches
b) Executive and Legislative branches
c) Civil and Criminal branches
d) Central and Provincial branches
12. The head of the provincial executive, known as the Chief Minister, was called the:
a) Premier
b) Governor
c) Lieutenant Governor
d) Viceroy
13. The Government of India Act of 1935 introduced bicameral legislatures in the provinces. What were the two houses called?
a) Council of Princes and Legislative Assembly
b) Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly
c) House of Lords and House of Commons
d) Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha
14. Which of the following was a significant demand of the Indian National Congress regarding provincial autonomy?
a) Introduction of separate electorates for Muslims
b) Abolition of the portfolio system
c) Increase in the number of nominated members
d) Formation of responsible ministries in the provinces
15. The provincial governors were appointed by the:
a) Viceroy
b) British Parliament
c) Provincial legislative assembly
d) Secretary of State for India
