alleryWhich body did the government appoint in 1860 in response to the Indigo revolt?
AHunter Commission
BIndigo Commission
CSimon Commission
DFamine Commission
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Indigo Commission
1. The revolt had a strong effect on the government.
2. It immediately appointed the Indigo Commission in 1860.
3. Its work led to the Indigo Act of 1862.
_Source: Wikipedia, Indigo revolt, Aftermath_
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