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Question : The Vernacular Press Act was enacted during the regime of which Viceroy of India?

Option 1: Lord Dalhousie

Option 2: Lord Hastings

Option 3: Lord Ripon

Option 4: Lord Lytton


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Correct Answer: Lord Lytton


Solution : The correct option is Lord Lytton.

The Vernacular Press Act was enacted during the regime of Lord Lytton, who served as the Viceroy of India from 1876 to 1880. The act was passed in 1878. It was eventually repealed in 1882 by the British government in response to mounting pressure and criticism both in India and in Britain.

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