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BRITISH ACTS AND FIRSTS Flashcards

1
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Supreme Court established in Calcutta

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Regulating Act of 1773

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2
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Officers of Board of Control paid from Indian revenues

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Regulating Act of 1793

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3
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Local governments could tax persons

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Charter Act of 1813

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4
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Open competition for civil services (not implemented)

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Charter Act of 1833

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5
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Local representation in central legislative council

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Charter Act 1853

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6
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Separation of Legislative and executive functions of governing council

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Charter Act 1853

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7
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Viceroy could issue ordinances

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Government of India Act 1861

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8
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Legislative councils established in provinces

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Government of India Act 1861

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9
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Principle of representation introduced in legislatures (by nomination, not election)

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Indian Council Act 1892

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10
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First Indian given a place in the executive council of the viceroy

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Satyendra Sinha 1909

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11
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Indians began to be associated with the governor general executive council

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Government of India Act 1909

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12
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Direct elections in India introduced

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Government of India Act 1909

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13
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Elections to non official posts

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Government of India Act 1909

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14
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Communal electorates

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Government of India Act 1909

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15
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Dominion status first sought

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Lucknow Pact 1916

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16
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Dominion status without timeline, gradual self governing institutions

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August declaration 1917

17
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Schooling to be of 12 years

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Saddler Commission 1917

18
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Bicameral central legislature

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Government of India Act 1919

19
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Separation of central and provincial subjects

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Government of India Act 1919

20
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Introduction of direct elections

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Government of India Act 1919

21
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Separation of provincial from central budget

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Government of India Act 1919

22
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Dyarchy in provinces

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Government of India Act 1919

23
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Federal Public service commission established in India

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1926

24
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Dyarchy at the centre

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Government of India Act 1935

25
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Establishment of RBI

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Government of India Act 1935

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