Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other labeled as Reason (R). **Assertion (A):** The Indian Independence Act of 1947 allowed the two new Dominions to continue using the Government of India Act 1935 as their temporary constitution without any modifications. **Reason (R):** The Constituent Assemblies of both India and Pakistan were given the status of fully sovereign legislatures with the power to repeal any Act of the British Parliament. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Options:

  • A: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
  • B: Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
  • C: A is true but R is false.
  • D: A is false but R is true.

Related Practice Questions: