SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN POLITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The High Courts in India were first started at?
A
Bombay, Delhi, Madras
B
Delhi, Calcutta
C
Bombay, Madras, Calcutta
D
Bombay, Madras
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The High Courts at Bombay, Madras and Calcutta were established in the year 1861 under the Indian High Courts Act, 1861. It was inaugurated on 14th August 1862.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first high court in India, ‘The High Court of Judicature at Fort William’, now called the ‘High Court of Calcutta’, was brought into existence by the Letters Patent dated 14 May 1862, issued under the Indian High Courts Act, 1861 and was formally opened on 1 July 1862.

Detailed explanation-3: -Queen Victoria created the High Courts in Calcutta, Madras and Bombay by letters patent in 1865.

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