10 Questions
What was a key feature of the Indian Councils Act of 1892 in terms of the legislative councils?
Non-official members were counted to determine the majority.
In what way did the Indian Councils Act of 1892 impact discussions related to the budget and questioning the government?
It vested authority on discussing budgets and questioning the government solely in the members.
What was the main purpose of granting authority to members through the Indian Councils Act of 1892?
To empower members to question the government and discuss budgets.
How did the Indian Councils Act of 1892 change the composition of legislative councils?
It increased non-official members to hold a majority.
Who has the authority to nominate some members against the unauthorized members to the Central Legislative Council?
The Governor
Which bodies are specifically mentioned in the text as having the power to nominate members to various legislative councils?
Zilla Boards
What is the role of the Provincial Legislative Councils as described in the text?
Make laws for the provinces
What is the significance of the term 'election' as used in the context of this text?
It signifies a direct appointment by the Governor
What restrictions are placed on the placement of unauthorized members in certain legislative councils according to the text?
Certain organizations can only nominate 6 members
What entities are involved in recommending members for nomination to legislative councils?
Trade Unions and Landowners
Learn about the characteristics of the Indian Councils Act of 1892. This act expanded the Legislative Councils and granted powers only to the official majority. It also allowed members of the council to discuss budget and question the authorities.
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