Pakistan Studies MCQ #568

What was a major drawback of the Government of India Act, 1858?

Pakistan Studies MCQ #568

  1. Question 1

    Q1. What was a major drawback of the Government of India Act, 1858?

    • A) Control by the Secretary of State was too bureaucratic
    • B) The expenses of the Secretary of State's office became a burden on Indian revenues
    • C) The Viceroy was given absolute power
    • D) None of these

    Answer: The expenses of the Secretary of State's office became a burden on Indian revenues

    Explanation: The correct answer is The expenses of the Secretary of State's office became a burden on Indian revenues. This is an established fact in Pakistan's constitutional or political history tested in competitive exams.