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GK QUESTION#2662

During British rule in India, the Arms Act regulating possession of weapons was enacted in which year?

  1. A1885
  2. B1878Correct answer
  3. C1897
  4. D1905
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B. 1878

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The Indian Arms Act was enacted in 1878. The later Arms Act of 1959 explicitly repealed Act 11 of 1878.

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