{"id":3131,"date":"2025-11-27T14:52:39","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T14:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=3131"},"modified":"2025-11-27T14:52:39","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T14:52:39","slug":"mcqs-based-on-political-science-177","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=3131","title":{"rendered":"MCQs Based On Political Science- (177)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q1. Which Act transferred the governance of India from the East India Company to the British Crown?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Indian Councils Act, 1861<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indian Councils Act, 1892<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Government of India Act, 1858<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indian Councils Act, 1909<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 3. Government of India Act, 1858. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> After the Revolt of 1857, this Act abolished the East India Company and placed Indian administration under the British Crown, marking the beginning of the Crown Rule.\n\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q2. Who was the first Viceroy of India under the Crown Rule?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Lord Minto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Lord Dalhousie<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Lord Curzon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Lord Canning<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 4. Lord Canning. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> After the 1858 Act, the Governor-General\u2019s title changed to Viceroy, and Lord Canning became the first to hold this title, representing the British monarch.\n\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q3. Which Act first introduced Indians into the legislative process through nomination?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Government of India Act, 1858<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Indian Councils Act, 1861<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Indian Councils Act, 1892<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Indian Councils Act, 1909<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 2. Indian Councils Act, 1861 <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The 1861 Act marked the beginning of Indian representation, allowing the Viceroy to nominate Indians to the legislative council (e.g., Raja of Benaras, Maharaja of Patiala).\n\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q4. What was a major administrative change introduced by the Indian Councils Act of 1861?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Introduction of communal electorates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recognition of the portfolio system<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Abolishment of dual governance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Establishment of a Supreme Court<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 2. Recognition of the portfolio system <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The Act formalized the portfolio system, where council members handled specific departments independently, improving administrative efficiency.\n\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q5. What was the most controversial provision introduced by the Indian Councils Act of 1909?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Introduction of separate electorates for Muslims<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Formation of provincial legislative councils<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Introduction of Indian Governors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Abolishing the East India Company<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 1. Introduction of separate electorates for Muslims <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The 1909 Act (Morley-Minto Reforms) allowed Muslim voters to elect Muslim representatives, sowing seeds of communalism in Indian politics.\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q1. Which Act transferred the governance of India from the East India Company to the British Crown? View Answer Correct Option: 3. Government of India Act, 1858. Explanation: After the Revolt of 1857, this Act abolished the East India Company and placed Indian administration under the British Crown, marking the beginning of the Crown Rule. 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