Which ‘Government of India Act’ allowed some elected representation in the legislature for the first time?
(A) Government of India Act 1858
(B) Government of India Act 1909
(C) Government of India Act 1919
(D) Government of India Act 1935
Correct Answer : Government of India Act 1909
Question Asked : SSC Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Exam 2017
Explanation : The Indian Councils Act 1909, commonly known as the Morley-Minto Reforms, effectively legitimized the election of Indians to the various legislative councils in India for the first time. Earlier, only a limited number of Indians were appointed to legislative councils. The majorities of the councils remained British government appointments.
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