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Statewise GK · Q543

Uttar Pradesh GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 543

Q543

In which year, old Sadar Diwani Adalat was replaced by the Indian High Court?

A.
1861
Answer
B.
1866
C.
1971
D.
1876

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
This high civil court, like its counterpart for criminal jurisdiction the Ṣadr Nizamat Adalat - was abolished after the Indian Mutiny of 1857 - 58, and its powers and jurisdiction were transferred to new high courts of judicature set up by the Indian High Courts Act of 1861.