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Q.

What were the provisions of the vernacular press act?

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a

Magistrate had the authority to call upon any printer or publisher of a newspaper to enter into a bond, undertaking not to print a certain kind of material

b

Magistrate could confiscate any printed material it deemed objectionable

c

Both A and B

d

None of the above

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

The Vernacular Press Act was intended to limit the freedom of the Indian-language (non-English) press and stop them from expressing criticism of British policies. According to the act, the magistrate or commissioner of police had the authority to call upon any publication to enter into a bond undertaking not to print a certain kind of material and confiscate any printed material it deemed objectionable.

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