WBCS.LIVE practice question

What was the main feature of the Statutory Civil Service introduced by Lord Lytton?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Recruitment through open competition held in India.
  2. Nomination of Indians from aristocratic families to certain posts.
  3. Reservation of posts for specific communities.
  4. Lowering the age limit for the competitive examination.

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Nomination of Indians from aristocratic families to certain posts.