The correct answer is option 1. Explanation & Key Takeaways: • The Morley-Minto Reforms were introduced in 1909 by the British government to appease the moderates and win over the support of the Muslims in India. • These reforms were named after John Morley, the Secretary of State for India, and Lord Minto, the Viceroy of India. • The main provisions of the Morley-Minto Reforms included: • Increased representation of Indians in the legislative councils. • Separate electorates for Muslims, which allowed Muslims to elect their own representatives, ensuring political power for them in the legislative councils. • It also introduced some reforms in the administrative structure, although the British still retained ultimate control.