Which among the following Viceroys was associated with the ‘Ilbert Bill Controversy’?
[A]Lord Curzon
[B]Lord Lytton
[C]Lord Ripon
[D]Lord Hardinge
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Correct Answer: C [Lord Ripon]
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The viceroy associated with the Ilbert Bill controversy among the given option is Lord Ripon.
The Ilbert Bill is an act that was introduced during the period of Marquess Of Ripon. The bill derive its name from its writer Sir Courtenay Peregrine Ilbert.
The reason behind the introduction of this act was to end the racial discrimination in the judiciary system. According to the act, an Indian judge could try a British offender in criminal cases.
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