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British Acts and Policies questions and answers

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Under the Government of India Act of 1858, what was the primary function of the Council of India?

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The debate over the Ilbert Bill (1883–84) was primarily about:

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The first Law Commission in India was constituted under which Act to codify and consolidate Indian laws?

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Under the Government of India Act of 1919, the central legislature became bicameral with the Council of State and which other body?

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The working-hour restrictions in the Indian Factories Act, 1881 applied to which group?

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Fill in the blank: The Federal Court of India, created under the Government of India Act of 1935, came into existence in _____.

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In what way did the Pitt’s India Act of 1784 help move towards a more unified British administration in India?

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Identify the correctly matched pair from the following (Governor - General – Policy pursued):

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Consider the following statements about the Charter Act of 1793: I. The Company’s trade monopoly was renewed for twenty years. II. Provision was made…

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The main aim of the Ring-Fencing Policy implemented by the British in 18th-century India was:

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Which of the following pairs of Educational Event and Key Outcome is correctly matched?

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According to Pitt’s India Act, which limitation was imposed on the Governor General and his Council?

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What was the primary role of the Board of Control created under Pitt’s India Act?

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What major change did the Regulating Act of 1773 make to the post of the Governor of Bengal?

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The Regulating Act of 1773 brought significant reforms in the administration of the East India Company in which of the following two areas?

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Consider the following statements comparing the Simon Commission (1927) and the Nehru Report (1928): 1. The Simon Commission was boycotted by Indian political parties…

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