The Prevention of Seditious Meetings Act was passed in __________ by colonial Government.

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (a) 1907.
· The Prevention of Seditious Meetings Act was passed by the colonial British government in 1907.
· The purpose of this Act was to restrict and suppress political gatherings and meetings that were considered to be promoting sedition, rebellion, or discontent against the British rule.
· It aimed to curb the growing nationalist movement in India during the early 20th century.
· The Act gave the government the power to prohibit public meetings and assemblies that could be seen as a threat to colonial authority.
Additional Information:
· The Act was a reaction to the increasing political activism in India, particularly during the period of Swadeshi Movement and the rise of nationalist leaders.
· It was used to crack down on protests and gatherings aimed at challenging British colonial rule.
· The legislation was part of a series of repressive measures introduced by the British government to suppress India's fight for independence.