Which of the following British acts introduced the element of election for the first time in India, though indirectly? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following British acts introduced the element of election for the first time in India, though indirectly?
A. Government of India Act 1919
B. Indian Councils Act 1892
C. Indian Councils Act 1909
D. Indian Councils Act 1861
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Indian Councils Act 1892 allowed bodies like universities and district boards to recommend names for legislative councils, introducing indirect elections.

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