Question
Why was Simon Commission constituted In 1927?

Answer

(1) The Montague-Chelmsford Reforms of 1919 had a provision that working of the reforms be reviewed after ten years by a Statutory Commission. This Commission was also entrusted the responsibility of recommending further reforms.
(2) Two years earlier to the provision the British government constituted a Statutory Inquiry Commission in 1927 under the chairmanship of Sir John Simon.

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