The 'Statutory Civil Service' was introduced by which Viceroy? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Statutory Civil Service' was introduced by which Viceroy?
A. Lord Lansdowne
B. Lord Dufferin
C. Lord Lytton
D. Lord Ripon
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Lord Lytton introduced the Statutory Civil Service in 1878-79, allowing a limited number of Indians to be nominated to civil posts.

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