ICSE Class 10 History & Civics Question 4 of 14

Second Phase of the Indian National Movement — Question 9

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Question 9

Mention any two measures that show that Lord Curzon's policies were repressive.

Answer

Two measures that show that Lord Curzon's policies were repressive are-

  1. The Act of 1898 which made it an offence to provoke people against the British.
  2. The Calcutta Corporation Act (1899) which reduced the strength of elected members from India, thereby giving the British a majority.