UPSC Principle and Vice Principle GK/GS History of India Part - 4
Under the Indian Press Act of 1910, what power was conferred upon local governments regarding press control?
Type: MCQ • Marks: 1
Under the Indian Press Act of 1910, what power was conferred upon local governments regarding press control?
Options
A. Mandatory government pre-censorship of all published books and literature
B. Total administrative ban on printing newspapers in any vernacular language
C. Direct state appointment of newspaper editors by provincial magistrates
D. Power to demand security deposits from printing presses and newspapers
Explanation
Power to demand security deposits from adopted heirs. The principality of Satara was the printing presses and newspapers first state annexed under this doctrine in 1848, The Indian Press Act of 1910 was enacted by the followed by Sambalpur, Jhansi, and Nagpur. British colonial administration to suppress anti- colonial agitation and nationalistic publications.
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