Indian Councils Act of 1892

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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. (correct)
  • It abolished the Legislative Councils altogether.
  • It established separate councils for religious matters.
  • It granted voting rights to all citizens in the Legislative Councils.

What aspect of governance did the Indian Councils Act of 1892 expand?

  • Power to discuss and question the budget (correct)
  • Authority over judicial matters
  • Control over foreign policy decisions
  • Responsibility for infrastructure development

Who specifically was granted the power to question the government under the Indian Councils Act of 1892?

  • Religious leaders
  • Only official government representatives
  • Non-official members in the Legislative Councils (correct)
  • Foreign dignitaries

Which of the following was NOT a feature of the Indian Councils Act of 1892?

<p>Establishing separate councils based on religion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Central Legislative Council?

<p>To nominate members to the Provincial Legislative Councils (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which entities can nominate members to the Provincial Legislative Council according to the text?

<p>District Boards and Municipalities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Governor in relation to the nomination process described?

<p>Approving all nominations made (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is there a limitation on the number of seats that can be filled in certain legislative councils?

<p>To maintain a controlled and indirect influence (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term is not specifically mentioned or defined in the text?

<p>Election (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many individuals were recently named to this nomination committee?

<p>6 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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