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BPSC Prelims 2023 General 📅 30 Sep, 2023

Which of the following statements about the Vernacular Press Act is/are correct? 1. Enacted by Lord Lytton. 2. Known as 'Gagging Act'. 3. Repealed by Lord Ripon.

A
Only 1 and 2
B
Only 2 and 3
C
Only 1
D
1, 2 and 3
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BPSC Prelims
2023 • 30 Sep, 2023 • General
Which of the following statements about the Vernacular Press Act is/are correct? 1. Enacted by Lord Lytton. 2. Known as 'Gagging Act'. 3. Repealed by Lord Ripon.
Correct Answer
1, 2 and 3
Enacted: 1878 by Lord Lytton (Correct). Nickname: 'Gagging Act' due to its suppression of press freedom (Correct). Repealed: 1882 by Lord Ripon (Correct). An......
💡 Analysis & Explanation
Enacted
1878 by Lord Lytton (Correct).
Nickname
'Gagging Act' due to its suppression of press freedom (Correct).
Repealed
1882 by Lord Ripon (Correct).
Answer
1, 2, and 3.