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The first attempt to introduce a representative and popular element in the governance of India was made through………
a) Indian Council Act, 1861
b) Indian Council Act, 1892
c) Indian Council Act, 1909
d) Government of India Act, 1919

a

According to Indian Council Act, 1861 the legislative Councils were established in ……...
a) Madras                    
b) Bombay
c) both a and b           
d) none of these

c

Which of the following acts first introduced an element of election for memberships to Imperial Legislative Councils?
a) Indian Act Council Act 1909
b) The Government of India Act 1858
c) Indian Council Act 1861
d) Indian Council Act 1892

d

According to which of the following Act, the number of the local people was increased in the legislative council?
a) Indian Act Council Act 1861
b) The Government of India Act 1892
c) Indian Council Act 1909
d) Indian Council Act 1919

b

Muslims were given the right of Separate electorate in the Act……………
a) 1909           
b) 1882           
c) 1861           
d) 1919

a