The 'Ilbert Bill' controversy happened during the time of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Ilbert Bill' controversy happened during the time of:
A. Lord Lytton
B. Lord Curzon
C. Lord Dufferin
D. Lord Ripon
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Ilbert Bill controversy (1883), which aimed to allow Indian judges to try British offenders, occurred under Lord Ripon.

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