Question : The practice of "sati" was banned in India in_____.
Option 1: 1829
Option 2: 1857
Option 3: 1847
Option 4: 1819
Correct Answer: 1829
Solution : The correct option is 1829.
The Bengal Sati Regulation (Regulation XVII) was passed by Lord William Bentinck. On December 4, 1829, this act received the nod from the Governor General, making the practice of Sati illegal in British India.
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Question : In which year was Sati banned in India?
Option 2: 1824
Option 3: 1826
Option 4: 1831
Question : The first population census in India was conducted in_____.
Option 1: 1872
Option 2: 1870
Option 3: 1862
Option 4: 1865
Question : The first high court in India was established in _______.
Option 1: 1860
Option 2: 1862
Option 3: 1867
Option 4: 1857
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Option 1: Uttar Pradesh
Option 2: Madhya Pradesh
Option 3: West Bengal
Option 4: Kerala
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Option 1: Bharatanatyam
Option 2: Kathakali
Option 3: Odissi
Option 4: Manipuri
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