The 'Press Act of 1910' imposed restrictions on: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Press Act of 1910' imposed restrictions on:

A. All publications

B. Vernacular press only

C. Government publications

D. English newspapers

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Press Act of 1910 empowered the government to demand security deposits and confiscate presses.

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