40. After the 1935 elections, the only two provinces out of eleven which had non-Congress ministries were A.Bengal and Punjab B.Assam and Kerala C.Bengal and Assam D.Punjab and Kerala
Option A Solution: Provincial elections were held in British India in the winter of 1936-37 as mandated by the Government of India Act 1935. Elections were held in eleven provinces - Madras, Central Provinces, Bihar, Orissa, United Provinces, Bombay Presidency, Assam, NWFP, Bengal, Punjab and Sindh. After the 1935 elections, the only two provinces out of eleven which had non-Congress ministries were Bengal and Punjab.