Modern Indian History
The Pitt's India Act empowered the Governor-General with

The power to dismiss the council
A casting vote
Power of vote
The power to add more members to the council

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Modern Indian History
Why was the Simon Commission boycotted?

Peaceful demonstrators were severely beaten by the police
Simon was not known to be a great supporter of the Indian cause
It was appointed before the expiry of the statutory period
All the members of the commission were Englishmen

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