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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?
AAct of 1856
BAct of 1892
CAct of 1982
DAct of 1956
Answer & Solution
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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