Morley-Minto Reforms Year
The Morley-Minto reforms were officially enacted in the year 1909.
These reforms, officially known as the Indian Councils Act 1909, were introduced during the Viceroyalty of Lord Minto and the Secretary of State for India, John Morley.
Key aspects of the Morley-Minto reforms included:
- Expansion of the legislative councils.
- Introduction of separate electorates for Muslims.
- Increased participation of Indians in legislative bodies, though with limited powers.
Therefore, the correct option is 1909.
Important Questions from National movement (1885 - 1919)
- Which of the following events led to the division of the Indian National Congress into Moderates and Extremists in 1907?
- In which year did the Indian National Congress split due to differences between extremists and moderates?
- Which among the following Acts was regarded as Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms?
Statement I:
In 1866 Dadabhai Navroji organized the East India Association in London to discuss Indian questions to influence British Public opinion. Branches of the Association were organized in major Indian cities.
Statement II :
He showed that the poverty and economic backwardsness of India were not inherent in local conditions but were caused by colonial rule which was draining India of its wealth and capital.
In the light of the above statement, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :- In which year did the partition of Bengal happen?
