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The arms Act which disallowed Indians from having arms was passed in __________.
Question

The arms Act which disallowed Indians from having arms was passed in __________.

A.

1878

B.

1925

C.

1920

D.

1855
 

Correct option is A

In 1878 CE, the British passed the Arms Act, which disallowed Indians from possessing any arms.
The British did not want a revolt like the one in 1857 CE to recur and hence wanted to stop Indians from having rifles and pistols.
 

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