Question
Who, among the following, has introduced a resolution in 1882 which is also called the Magna Carta of Local Self-Government in India?
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General Ability
General Studies
2025
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NDA General Ability Question (2025) — Solution
Options
- A. Lord Macaulay
- B. Lord Canning
- C. Lord Ripon
- D. Lord William Bentinck
Answer
C. Lord Ripon
Step-by-step solution
Lord Ripon introduced the Resolution of 1882, which is widely regarded as the Magna Carta of Local Self-Government in India. This resolution laid the foundation for the development of local self-government institutions in the country, emphasizing the importance of political education and the involvement of Indians in administration. Answer: Lord Ripon
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