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JKPSC KAS 2021 · Question 36 of 96

The Vernacular Press Act of 1878, adopted by Lord Lytton was intended to-

Indian History

  1. APromote newspapers in the vernacular
  2. BRestrain vernacular newspapersCorrect
  3. CPromote English newspapers
  4. DRestrain English newspapers

Answer: B. Restrain vernacular newspapers

Explanation

The Vernacular Press Act, 1878 was aimed at curbing (restraining) the vernacular press.

Source: JKPSC KAS Prelims 2021 GS via gkscientist.com

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