What was the significance of the Government of India Act 1909, also known as the Morley-Minto Reforms?

Quiz Options

• Introduced separate electorates for Muslims
• Granted dominion status to India
• Abolished the post of Viceroy
• Established direct elections

Explanation

The Morley-Minto Reforms of 1909 introduced the concept of separate electorates, which allocated seats for Muslims in legislative councils, contributing to religious divisions.