Governor/Governor General/Viceroy (Part-III)

Lord Ripon is considered as the most liberal Viceroy of India. He made the First Factory Act 1881, which tried to facilitate the position of workers. this Act prohibited the employment of children below 7 years of age and the employment off children 7-12 years of the age for more than 9 hours and also provided four days off in a month.

The Factories Act, 1881, prohibited the employment of children under the age of seven, limited the number of working hours for children between the age of 7-12 and required that dangerous machinery should be fenced properly. The act was focused on the security of the labours who were a child. N.M. Lokhande was a pioneer of he labour movement in India. He is remembered not only for ameliorating the working conditions of textile mil-hands in the 19th century but also for his courageous initiatives on caste and communal issues. There only statement 2 is correct.

The proposal of Local Self-Government was introduced in 1882 A.D. during the tenure of Lord Ripon, which is considered as the beginning of modern Self-Government in India. Lord Ripon is considered to be the Father of 'Local Self-Government' in modern India. He ordered provincial Governments to analyze the financial resources of their provinces so that it could be fixed that general expenses on which items can be transferred to the local administration.

Government resolution on local self-government was introduced during the tenure of Lord Ripon in 1882 A.D.. Lord Ripon is also known as the 'Father of local self-government' Rest of the options are correctly matched.

In 1765 A.D. Lord Clive implement the Dual-Government System in Bengal. The foundation of modern education was laid down by Macaulay during the tenure of Bentinck. The idea of Macaulay about his proposals was to create 'a class of persons who are Indian in blood and colour, but English in tastes, in opinions, in morals and intellect.' The idea of Macaulay was approved on March 7, 1835 by a proposal and decides that English will be the language of high-level administration. Charles Metcalfe removed the restrictions on the press, thus he is known as 'liberator of newspapers.' The partition of Bengal took place in 1905 A.D. during the period of Lord Curzon.

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The merger of Sindh in 1843 AD took place during the period of Lord Ellenborough (1842-44). By Regulating Act, Warren Hasting was appointed the first Governor-General of Bengal. The tenure of Cornwallis lasted from 1786 to 1793 and 30 July 1805 to 5 October 1805. The major events of his tenure were a ban on the slave trade, starting of civil Services, police services and Permanent Settlement. The tenure of Lord Wellesley was from 1798 to 1805 AD. The major events of his tenure were Subsidiary Alliance System, Fourth Anglo-Mysore War, second Anglo-Maratha War and the establishment of Fort William College in Calcutta. The tenure of Lord Dalhousie was from 1848 to 1856 AD.

The efforts related to Archaeological survey started in 1784 A.D with the establish of Asiatic Society at Calcutta by William Jones. In 1861 A.D. Lord Canning appointed Alexander Cunningham as Archaeological surveyor of Archeological Survey Department. Lord Curzon during his tenure integrated and centralized Archeological Survey of India (ASI) and appointed John Marshall as new Director-General in 1901. John Marshall assumed the charge in 1902.

The efforts related to Archaeological survey started in 1784 A.D with the establish of Asiatic Society at Calcutta by William Jones. In 1861 A.D. Lord Canning appointed Alexander Cunningham as Archaeological surveyor of Archeological Survey Department. Lord Curzon during his tenure integrated and centralized Archeological Survey of India (ASI) and appointed John Marshall as new Director-General in 1901. John Marshall assumed the charge in 1902.

Department of Archaeological Survey was established in 1871 AD. The Earl of Mayo was Governor General at that time and Duke of Argyll George John Douglas Campbell was secretary of state for India. On the recomendation of George John Douglas Campbell, department of Archeological Survey was established. Since neither Mayo nor Argyll is mentioned, CGPSC cancelled this question.