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Question
State any three recommendations of the Simon Commission.
Or
Mention any two recommendations of the Simon Commission.
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Solution
Three recommendations of the Simon Commission were:
(i) There should be complete autonomy in the provinces including the department of law and order but the Governor should be given over-riding power in certain matters like internal security.
(ii) There should be a federal Government at the Centre, consisting of British India and the Princely states.
(iii) Provincial Legislative Councils should be enlarged.
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