The Indian Councils Act of 1861 was passed during the tenure of which Viceroy?
A. Lord Mayo
B. Lord Canning
C. Lord Elgin
D. Lord John Lawrence
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Indian Councils Act of 1861 was passed during the tenure of Lord Canning. It expanded the Executive Council and allowed for the inclusion of Indians as non-official members.
Explanation:
Swami Dayanand Saraswati raised the slogan 'Go back to the Vedas' as he regarded the original four Vedas as infallible repositories of true knowledge.
Explanation:
The radical newspaper 'Jugantar' was founded in Calcutta in 1906 by Barindra Kumar Ghosh, Bhupendranath Dutt, and Abhinash Bhattacharya as an organ for revolutionary ideas.
Explanation:
Gopal Krishna Gokhale founded the Servants of India Society in Pune in 1905, to train national missionaries for the service of India and to promote the welfare of the people.
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