This question tests knowledge of significant legal reforms and legislative enactments during the British rule in India. Knowing the Governor-General under whom the Indian Penal Code was introduced is crucial.
The Indian penal code came into existence during the tenure of
Asked in Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) 2012 · Topic: Governor/Governor General/Viceroy (Judicial reforms and establishment of legal framework)
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