Q. The communal electorate was introduced for the first time in India in ____:
Answer: 1909
Notes: The Government of India Act of 1909—also known as the Morley-Minto Reforms granted separate electorates and communal representation to Muslims. This was for the first time that, electorate for returning to the representatives to the councils was decided on the basis of class & community.

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