{"id":2623,"date":"2025-05-05T21:35:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T16:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/?p=2623"},"modified":"2025-05-05T21:35:43","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T16:05:43","slug":"q-in-the-context-of-indian-history-the-principle-of-dyarchy-diarchy-refers-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/upsc\/q-in-the-context-of-indian-history-the-principle-of-dyarchy-diarchy-refers-to","title":{"rendered":"Q. In the context of Indian history, the principle of `Dyarchy (diarchy)\u2019 refers to"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list mcq\">\n<li>Division of the central legislature into two houses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Introduction of double government i.e., Central and State governments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Having two sets of rulers; one in London and another in Delhi.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Division of the subjects delegated to the provinces into two categories.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>(d) Division of the subjects delegated to the provinces into two categories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-montagechelmsford-reforms-1919\">The Montage-Chelmsford reforms 1919:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Lord Chelmsford<\/strong>, the Viceroy, and\u00a0<strong>Edwin Montagu<\/strong>, the Secretary of State, in\u00a0<strong>1918<\/strong>, introduced\u00a0<strong>constitutional reforms<\/strong>\u00a0which led to the enactment of the\u00a0<strong>Government of India Act of 1919<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Provincial\u00a0<strong>Legislative Councils<\/strong>\u00a0were\u00a0<strong>enlarged\u00a0<\/strong>and the majority of their members were to be\u00a0<strong>elected<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Under\u00a0<\/strong>the system of\u00a0<strong>Dyarchy<\/strong>,<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>the\u00a0<strong>provincial governments<\/strong>\u00a0were given more powers.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Under Dyarchy some\u00a0<strong>subjects<\/strong>, such as finance and law and order,\u00a0remained\u00a0<strong>under\u00a0<\/strong>the direct control of the\u00a0<strong>Governor\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0were called \u2018<strong>reserved<\/strong>\u2018\u00a0<strong>subjects<\/strong>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other subjects, such as education, public health, and local self-government, were to be\u00a0<strong>controlled by<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>ministers\u00a0<\/strong>responsible to the Legislatures and were called \u2018<strong>transferred<\/strong>\u2018\u00a0<strong>subjects<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Answer:&nbsp;(d) Division of the subjects delegated to the provinces into two categories. 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