History · Sources of Modern Indian History
UGC NET December 2022 History (Shift-I)
Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
List I
- I. Charter Act, 1793
- II. Royal Army Sanitary Commission Report
- III. Indian Councils Act, 1861
- IV. The Bengal District Board Cess Act, 1871
List II
- A. The first step towards provision of local self-government in rural Bengal
- b. Put municipal institutions on a statutory basis
- c. Fillip to the development of municipal institutions
- d. Inaugurated the policy of legislative devolution
AI-a, II-b, III-c, IV-d
BI-b, II-a, III-c, IV-d
CI-b, II-c, III-d, IV-a ✓ Correct
DI-b, II-c, III-a, IV-d
Correct answer: (C) I-b, II-c, III-d, IV-a — The correct match is I-b, II-c, III-d, IV-a.
Explanation
★The correct match is I-b, II-c, III-d, IV-a.
★The Charter Act of 1793 put municipal institutions on a statutory basis.
★The Royal Army Sanitary Commission Report gave a fillip to the development of municipal institutions.
★The Indian Councils Act of 1861 inaugurated the policy of legislative devolution.
★The Bengal District Board Cess Act of 1871 was the first step towards local self-government in rural Bengal.
★So the pairs are the Charter Act with the statutory basis, the Sanitary Report with the municipal fillip, the Councils Act with legislative devolution, and the District Board Cess Act with rural local self-government.
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