GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN POLITICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The first attempt to introduce a representative and popular element in the government of India was made through
A
Indian Council Act, 1861
B
Indian Council Act, 1892
C
Indian Council Act, 1909
D
Government of India Act, 1935
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Indian Council Act, 1861 made a beginning of representative institutions by associating Indians with the law-making process.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: The Indian Councils Act 1861 was a British Parliament Act that turned India’s executive council into a cabinet based on the portfolio system. It was enacted because the British government intended to include the Indian people in the legislative process. This Act was enacted on August 1, 1861.

Detailed explanation-3: -Option A Solution: Indian Council act, 1909 gave representation of the Indians for the first time in legislation. This act is also known as Morley-Minto reform.

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