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Q · British RuleMedium · 45s
Which Act introduced the principle of election for the first time in British India?
TopicBritish Rule
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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The 1892 Act introduced indirect elections for the first time, though the word ‘election’ was avoided.
Final Answer: Option B — Indian Councils Act, 1892