The highly controversial Ilbert Bill was introduced during the viceroyalty of Lord Ripon in which year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The highly controversial Ilbert Bill was introduced during the viceroyalty of Lord Ripon in which year?
A. 1881
B. 1887
C. 1885
D. 1883
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Ilbert Bill was drafted by Sir Courtenay Ilbert and introduced in February 1883, provoking an organized backlash among European residents in India.

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