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    ​Under which Act was the Central Legislature made of two houses?​
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    ​Under which Act was the Central Legislature made of two houses?​

    A.

    ​Government of India Act, 1935​

    B.

    ​Government of India Act, 1919​

    C.

    ​. Government of India Act, 1947​

    D.

    ​The Indian Councils Act, 1909​

    Correct option is B

    The Government of India Act of 1919 established a bicameral legislature for the Central Legislature of India, consisting of the Legislative Assembly and the Council of State: 

    • Legislative Assembly

    The lower house, with 145 members who served three-year terms. 104 members were elected and 41 were nominated. 

    • Council of State

    The upper house, with 60 members who served five-year terms. 34 members were elected and 26 were nominated. The Council of State reviewed legislation passed by the Legislative Assembly.

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