{"id":3234,"date":"2024-03-05T15:46:05","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=3234"},"modified":"2024-03-05T15:46:05","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:46:05","slug":"which-system-was-declared-illegal-in-india-by-an-act-of-1843","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-system-was-declared-illegal-in-india-by-an-act-of-1843\/","title":{"rendered":"Which system was declared illegal in India by an Act of 1843 ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Sati&#8221; option2=&#8221;Dowry&#8221; option3=&#8221;Slavery&#8221; option4=&#8221;Infanticide &#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is (c), Slavery.<\/p>\n<p>Sati is the practice of burning a widow on her husband&#8217;s funeral pyre. It was outlawed in India in 1829. Dowry is the money or property that a bride&#8217;s family gives to the groom&#8217;s family at the time of marriage. It is a common practice in India, but it has been criticized for being a form of extortion and for leading to violence against women. Infanticide is the killing of a newborn child. It was outlawed in India in 1860.<\/p>\n<p>Slavery was a major problem in India for centuries. It was abolished by the British in 1843, but it continued to exist in some parts of the country until the early 20th century. The practice of slavery was based on the idea that some people were born to be slaves and that they had no rights. Slaves were often treated very poorly and were forced to work long hours in dangerous conditions.<\/p>\n<p>The abolition of slavery was a major step forward for human rights in India. 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