According to the Indian councils act of 1892, the members of governor-general executive council was raised to _____.

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Solution

The correct option is B 16
According to the Indian councils act of 1892, the members of governor-general executive council was raised to 16.The act provided for additional members in the central as well as provincial legislative councils. Central Legislative Council - minimum 10, maximum 16
Bombay - 8
Madras - 20
Bengal - 20
North Western province -15
Oudh -15

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