Which of the following statement is true about the " Secretary of state for India"? 1) Lord Stanley became the 1st secretary of state for India. 2) The office of Secretary of State for India was created under the " Government of India act, 1935".

Which of the following statement is true about the " Secretary of state for India"? 1) Lord Stanley became the 1st secretary of state for India. 2) The office of Secretary of State for India was created under the " Government of India act, 1935". Correct Answer Only 1

The correct option is 1 i.e, only 1.

  • The office of Secretary of State was created under the " Government of India act, 1858".
  • This act is also called as " Act of Good Governance".
  • Under this act, the power to govern India, vested with the Queen.
  • This act also ended the system of " Dual Government".
  • Lord Stanley became the 1st Secretary of State for India and also the political head of India.
  • He also served as the President of the Board of Control.

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