Teaching UGC NET Mock Test Series 2025 (Paper 1 & 2) General Knowledge Modern India (Pre-Congress Phase) Changes in Indian Administration after 1858
Which among the following statement about Indian Civil Services Act of 1861 is not correct?
1
It stated that any person, Indian or European could be appointed to any of the offices if he had lived in India for a minimum of 10 years.
2
The individual was required to pass an exam in the vernacular language of the district in which he worked.
3
The appointment was also made conditional on passing departmental tests.
4
All appointments were reported to the Secretary of State and, if not approved within twelve months, they were declared null and void.