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Which of the following features introduced by the Government of India Act, 1919 is correctly matched with its implication?

1. Dyarchy in provinces — Division of subjects into Reserved and Transferred lists
2. Bicameralism at Centre — Gave complete budgetary control to the Legislative Assembly
3. Separate electorates — Introduced universal adult franchise
4. Public Service Commission — Made it mandatory for Indians to hold higher posts

Correct answer: Dyarchy in provinces — Division of subjects into Reserved and Transferred lists

Solution

The Government of India Act, 1919 introduced dyarchy in the provinces, where subjects were divided into Reserved and Transferred categories. This was the central feature of the Act. The other options contain incorrect implications or features not associated with the Act.

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