UPSC Prelims · 1987 · GS Paper I · Q61
Ilbert Bill was prepared for abolishing judicial disqualification based on racial distinction. The bill was vehemently criticised by the Europeans living in India. Who was the Governor-General at that time ?
- (A)Lord Ripon
- (B)Lord Dalhousie
- (C)Lord Curzon
- (D)Lord Chelmsford
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Answer: (A) Lord Ripon
- Subject
- History
- Chapter
- British Administration, Judiciary & Education Policy
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