UPSC History Indian National Movement Question Bank The British Rule and India's Constitutional Development

Consider the following statements with regard to the Indian Independence Act of 1947, and choose the correct code given below.

1. The Act permitted the already established Central Legislative Assembly to work until the election of the newly elected Parliament.

2. The Act provided that the Constituent Assembly be permitted to act as the Central Legislature.

Select the correct code:

A) 1 is true but 2 is false,

B) 2 is true but 1 is false.

C) 1 and 2 both are true.

D) 1 and 2 both are false.

Correct Answer: B

Solution :

Statement 2 is true while Statement 1 is false.