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Which of the following acts passed during the British Raj created a bicameral legislature at the central level for the first time in India?

A. Government of India Act, 1909
B. Government of India Act, 1919✓ Correct Answer
C. Government of India Act, 1935
D. Indian Councils Act, 1892

💡 Solution & Explanation

The Government of India Act of 1919 established a bicameral legislature at the central level for the first time, dividing the central legislature into the Council of State and the Legislative Assembly. The 1909 Act introduced separate electorates, while the 1935 Act expanded federal structures and provincial autonomy.

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