GK Question

history hard mcq

Which Act first introduced the principle of election to legislative councils in India?

  1. Indian Councils Act 1861
  2. Indian Councils Act 1892
  3. Indian Councils Act 1909
  4. Government of India Act 1919

Answer: Indian Councils Act 1892

The Indian Councils Act 1892 introduced indirect election to legislative councils, though members were still officially 'nominated'. It marked the beginning of representative institutions in India. [[30]]

Topic British Constitutional Acts
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC CGL