#1. How did the Indian Councils Act of 1861 initiate the process of decentralization?
#2. Under what circumstances was the Viceroy empowered to issue ordinances without the concurrence of the legislative council?
#3. What significant policy did the Indian Councils Act of 1861 initiate, which would lead to the grant of almost complete internal autonomy to the provinces in 1937?
#4. What notable step did the Indian Councils Act of 1861 take towards the inclusion of Indians in the legislative process?
#5. What was the primary objective of the Indian Councils Act of 1861?
#6. What change did the Indian Councils Act of 1861 make regarding legislative powers in the Bombay and Madras Presidencies?
#7. Under what circumstances was the Viceroy empowered to issue ordinances without the concurrence of the legislative council, according to the Indian Councils Act of 1861?
#8. What system did the Indian Councils Act of 1861 recognize, which was introduced by Lord Canning in 1859?
