Q. Under which British Act was the provision to establish a Federation of India concession of Governor’s provinces and Princely states made?

Correct Answer

Government of India Act 1935

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    B)Sungas, Indo-Greeks, Kushans, Sakas and Guptas
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    Answer: Sungas, Kanvas, Indo-Greeks, Sakas, Parthians and Guptas
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