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Montagu who toured in India in 1918 was a ____.

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Member of Privy Council
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Member of Viceroy's Council
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Secretary of State for India
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Viceroy of India
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The correct option is C Secretary of State for India
Edwin Samuel Montagu served as Secretary of State for India between 1917 and 1922. After becoming Secretary of State, he began work on a British policy to provide for “progressive realization of responsible government” in India. He played an important role in introducing the Government of India Act of 1919, a legislative measure that marked a decisive stage in India’s constitutional development.

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