Which one of the following Acts of British India strengthened the Viceroy’s authority over his executive council by substituting “portfolio” or departmental system for corporate functioning?
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(a)Indian Council Act, 1861
(b)Government of India Act, 1858
(c)Indian Councils Act, 1892
(d)Indian Councils Act, 1909
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