Question

From the given list identify the recommendations of the Simon Commission.

Options

• Creation of ‘new provinces’ on the linguistic basis.

• Dyarchy should be abolished and there should be complete autonomy in the provinces.

• The Government should include representatives from the civil services.

• Communal Representation should be replaced with equal representation, irrespective of religion.

Answer 1

Dyarchy should be abolished and there should be complete autonomy in the provinces.

Explanation:

The Commission recommended abolishing dyarchy and granting complete provincial autonomy; it retained communal representation and did not propose linguistic provinces or civil‑service membership in government.