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The Indian Councils Act of 1909 is also known as
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- The Montagu Declaration
- The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
- The Morley-Minto Reforms
- The Rowlatt Act
Correct Option: C
Government of India Act of 1909 is also known as MorleyMinto Reforms. After Lord Curzon‘s partitioning of Bengal, terrorism invoked in the land of Bengal and it was an absolute necessity to restore stability of the British Raj. So in order to crack down the terrorist act in Bengal, John Morley, the Liberal Secretary of State for India and The Earl of Minto, the Conservative Governor General of India, together came to a common opinion that a dramatic step was required. This Act also gave security to the loyal followers of Indian upper classes and upcoming westernized section of the population.