The 'Kitchener Test' was subjected to improvise :

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d). Lord Kitchener, the Commander-in-Chief in India (1902–1909), introduced extensive reforms to the Indian Army to make it a more efficient and combat-ready force.
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• The reforms were sparked by the Kitchener-Curzon controversy over military administration.
• Kitchener abolished the dual control system (Military Member vs. Commander-in-Chief).
• He reorganized the army into nine divisions, each capable of mobilizing independently.
• The reforms focused on better training, modern weaponry, and centralized control.
• These changes proved crucial for India's participation in World War I.

• Curzon-Kitchener Controversy: Led to the resignation of Viceroy Lord Curzon in 1905.
• Military Member: A post in the Viceroy's council that Kitchener successfully campaigned to abolish.
• Health/Municipal: While Curzon reformed many sectors, the Kitchener specific 'test' and focus were purely military.