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By which of the following Acts did the British, for the first time, introduce the system of indirect election in India?Read the answer and worked solution →

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By which of the following Acts did the British, for the first time, introduce the system of indirect election in India?

  1. Act of 1856
  2. Act of 1892
  3. Act of 1982
  4. Act of 1956
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Correct answer: B. Act of 1892

1. The Indian Councils Act of 1892 enlarged the legislative councils. 2. It allowed members to be recommended through a system of nomination based on recommendations. 3. This is regarded as the first introduction of the principle of indirect election in India. _Source: RRB Group D CEN-02/2018 PYQ, Q.77._

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