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History GK · Q174

British Rule In India

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 174

Q174

The Vernacular Press Act was passed in __________

A.
1878
Answer
B.
1881
C.
1888
D.
1898

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
The act was proposed by Lord Lytton, then Viceroy of India, and was unanimously passed by the Viceroy's Council on 14 March 1878.