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What was the main impact of the Indian Councils Act of 1892?
It increased the number of non-official members in the Central and Provincial Legislative Councils.
What aspect of governance did the Indian Councils Act of 1892 expand?
Power to discuss and question the budget
Who specifically was granted the power to question the government under the Indian Councils Act of 1892?
Non-official members in the Legislative Councils
Which of the following was NOT a feature of the Indian Councils Act of 1892?
Establishing separate councils based on religion
What is the purpose of the Central Legislative Council?
To nominate members to the Provincial Legislative Councils
Which entities can nominate members to the Provincial Legislative Council according to the text?
District Boards and Municipalities
What is the role of the Governor in relation to the nomination process described?
Approving all nominations made
Why is there a limitation on the number of seats that can be filled in certain legislative councils?
To maintain a controlled and indirect influence
Which term is not specifically mentioned or defined in the text?
Election
How many individuals were recently named to this nomination committee?
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Explore the key provisions of the Indian Councils Act of 1892 which expanded legislative councils and introduced non-official members. This act gave power to discuss the budget and question government officials solely to the members of the council. Test your knowledge on this historical legislation.
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