Multiple choice general knowledge

  1. Who was responsible for the introduction of the Vernacular Press Act of 1878 ?

  1. Lord Lytton

  2. Lord Rippon

  3. Lord Curzon

  4. Queen Elizabeth

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Explanation

Lord Lytton introduced the Vernacular Press Act in 1878 to suppress Indian-language newspapers critical of British rule. This act was a significant measure against press freedom during his tenure.