The members of Constituent Assembly were elected by the members of Legislative Assembly of Provinces on the basis of indirect election, and not on the basis of Universal Adult franchise Universal Adult Franchise enables all citizens to be involved in the governance of their state based on adult suffrage.

Burma was separated from India according to the provision of Government of India Act, 1935.

The Ilbert Bill was introduced in 1883 for British India by Viceroy Ripon who proposed an amendment to existing laws in the country at the time to allow Indian Judges and Magistrates, the jurisdiction to try British offenders in criminal cases at the district level, something which was not allowed at that time.

The Cabinet Mission arrived in India in 1946. The Mission proposed a plan for the formation of a Constituent Assembly to frame a Constitution for the Indian Union. The representatives of provinces were based on the population; roughly 1 representative over 10 lakh population.

Though in British India, Governor-General was empowered to promulgate ordinance without the permission of Legislative Council under the Indian Council Act, 1861. However, the President's power to promulgate ordinance (Art. 123) is inspired by section 42 of Government of India Act, 1935.

Section 87 was one of the most important sections of the Charter Act, 1833. It stated that no person of India or the Crown would be debarred from any place, post or service subject to the Company on the ground of religion, place of birth, decent or colour or any of them. Subsequently section 87 of the Act, 1833 laid down the foundation for the participation of Indians in the administration during the political movement.

The separation of power was made by the Government of India Act, 1935. It divided the legislative powers between central and provincial legislatures and replaced dyarchy in provinces with dyarchy at the center'. The act also envisaged establishment ofFederation of India' made up of both British India and some of Princely States. However, this part was never implemented.

The Constituent Assembly of India was constituted under Cabinet Mission, 1946 on the basis of representative election.

The Legislative Assemblies of States were used as Electoral College for the formation of Constituent Assembly. In this way, the Constituent Assembly was a result of the indirect election. Peoples of several parties were involved in it. Constituent Assembly formed a number of committees to operate its working.

Residuary Subjects were neither allocated to the central nor provincial legislature. Residuary power were vested in the Governor-General of India. Thus (b) is not a salient feature of the Government of India Act, 1935.