21. The Simon Commission, appointed in 1927, was led by:
a) Lord Mountbatten
b) Lord Simon
c) Lord Chelmsford
d) Lord Reading
22. The British Government’s rejection of the Nehru Report, which demanded dominion status for India, led to the launch of the:
a) Non-Cooperation Movement
b) Civil Disobedience Movement
c) Quit India Movement
d) Swadeshi Movement
23. The August Offer of 1940, a proposal for constitutional changes in India, was made by:
a) Lord Mountbatten
b) Winston Churchill
c) Clement Attlee
d) Lord Linlithgow
24. The Government of India Act of 1935 abolished which of the following systems of governance in the provinces?
a) Diarchy
b) Dyarchy
c) Dual administration
d) Provincial autonomy
25. Which princely state was the first to establish a responsible government in the 1930s?
a) Mysore (Mysuru)
b) Travancore
c) Baroda (Vadodara)
d) Hyderabad