British Political and Judiciary Setup

With Reference to the British laid Judicial Organisation in 1793, consider the following statements:

1. Sadar Diwani Adalat was a High Court of Civil and Criminal jurisdiction in British India.
2. Munsifs and Amins were the Indian Judges of the court of the lowest order.
3. The Criminal court applied Muslim Criminal Law in less harsh form whereas Civil Court applied the Customary Law.
4. The Indian Penal Code was created by a Law Commission led by Lord Macaulay.

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Consider the following statements. Which one of them is/are correct?

1. The Ilbert Bill was a Bill introduced by Viceroy Ripon.
2. It was to allow the Indian judges and Magistrates jurisdiction to try British offenders in criminal cases at the District level.
3. It was named after the newly appointed legal adviser to the Council of India.

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Consider the following regarding establishment of Judiciary in the British India:

1. It established the rule of law in India.
2. Government servants were made answerable to the civil courts.
3. European subjects were outside the jurisdiction of courts.
4. The judicial system became more and more complicated.

Which of the above statements are true?

Out of the Following Bills, which one is officially called as Criminal Procedure Amendment Code Bill?

Consider the following statements about the Ilbert Bill:

1. The main objective was to give Indian judges the right to try European and British Offenders.
2. It was a Criminal Procedure Amendment Code Bill introduced in 1883.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Which one of the following statements correctly describes the Dual Government arrangement made by the East-India Company in Bengal?

Consider the following statements about the judicial system during the early period of British rule:

1. Indian judges or Munsiffs were appointed to all the courts at the bottom of the judicial system.
2. In criminal cases, Muslim law was improved and followed.
3. In civil cases also, Muslim laws were followed.

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With reference Local Self-Government (1882), consider the following statements:

1. Their chairmen were to be non-officials.
2. The local bodies were given executive powers with financial resources of their own.
3. It diffused the administration and brought the government closer to the people.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With respect to Rowlatt Act (1919), consider the following statements:

1. In 1917, a committee was set up under the Presidentship of Sir Sydney Rowlatt to look into the militant nationalist activities.
2. As per this Act, any person could be arrested on the basis of suspicion. No appeal or petition could be filed against such arrests.
3. Two prominent leaders of Punjab, Dr Satya Pal and Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlew, were arrested in Amritsar.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Who headed the first Linguistic Provinces Commission?

Which of the following acts or persons did not contributed to the promotion of local self government in India?

1. Lord Mayo
2. Lord Ripon
3. GOI Act of 1919
4. GOI Act of 1935

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Consider the following regarding establishment of Judiciary in the British India:

1. It established the rule of law in India.
2. Government servants were made answerable to the civil courts.
3. European subjects were outside the jurisdiction of courts.
4. The judicial system became more and more complicated.

Which of the above statements are TRUE?

Capital from Calcutta to Delhi was shifted in which year?