Who was the British Viceroy when the Indian Councils Act of 1861 was enacted?
A. Lord Canning
B. Lord Elgin I
C. Lord Lawrence
D. Lord Mayo
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Lord Canning was the Viceroy when the Indian Councils Act 1861 was passed, which initiated institutionalized lawmaking and portfolios in the Executive Council.
Explanation:
Chittu Pandey established the first parallel government at Ballia (UP). Other prominent parallel governments were formed later at Tamluk and Satara.
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