Q. Arrange the following acts in chronological order:
1. The Seditious Meetings Act.
2. The Indian Press Act.
3. Criminal Law Amendment Act
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

[A] 1 2 3

[B] 2 1 3

[C] 3 1 2

[D] 1 3 2

Answer: D
Notes:

The government launched a massive attack on the Extremists. Between 1907 and 1911, five new laws were brought into force to check anti-government activity.  

  • These legislations included the Seditious Meetings Act, 1907;  
  • Indian Newspapers (Incitement to Offences) Act, 1908;  
  • Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1908;  
  • The Indian Press Act, 1910. 

Source: Spectrum Modern India. 

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