Which of the following election /s of the Central Legislative Assembly was/were held under the Government of India Act, 1919 ?

Correct Answer: C. (A) and (C)

Explanation: Under the Government of India Act, 1919, elections to the Central Legislative Assembly were held regularly. These elections began in 1920, and the last election before independence took place in 1945–46. This Act provided for direct elections and increased political participation of Indians. Some of the major elections were held in 1920, 1923, 1926 , 1930, 1934, and 1937 . The final 1945–46 elections paved the way for the Constituent Assembly elections and the transfer of power. The Government of India Act, 1919, is also referred to as the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms. This Act made a significant contribution to constitutional reforms in India. PYQ’s Solution English 9 Evolution of Modern India & Emergence of Nationalism: Intellectual awakening; Press; Western education. Socio- religious reforms during 19th century: various leaders and institutions