ICSE Class 10 History and Civics Solved Question Paper 2017

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Mention any two Repressive Colonial policies of Lord Lytton.

Two Repressive Colonial policies of Lord Lytton were:
(i) He passed the Vernacular Press Act in 1878. According to it, the Indian newspaper could not print against the government. He also passed the Indian Arms Act in 1879. Under this Act, Indians could not keep arms without the valid license.
(ii) He reduced the maximum age limit for the Indian Civil Service Examination from 21 to 19 years, thus making it difficult for the Indians to compete for it.

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