SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 31

SSC GD Constable (English) - 13 Jan 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q31

Which of the following acts passed by the Britishers disallowed Indians from possessing arms?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. The Arms Act, 1878.

  • The Arms Act,1878 was started to consolidate and amend the law relating to Arms, Ammunition and Military Stores.
  • The act was passed by Lord Lytton.
  • Lord Lytton served as Viceroy of India from 1876 to 1880.