Podcast
Questions and Answers
Who was the first Governor-General of Bengal under the Company Administration Regulating Act of 1773?
Who was the first Governor-General of Bengal under the Company Administration Regulating Act of 1773?
- Warren Hastings (correct)
- Board of Control
- William Pitt
- Sir Elijah Impey
Under the Pitt’s India Act of 1784, who was responsible for managing the commercial affairs in India?
Under the Pitt’s India Act of 1784, who was responsible for managing the commercial affairs in India?
- Governor-General of India
- Warren Hastings
- Sir Elijah Impey
- Court of Directors (correct)
Which Act ended the monopoly of the trading rights of the British East India Company?
Which Act ended the monopoly of the trading rights of the British East India Company?
- Company Administration Regulating Act - 1773
- Charter Act – 1813 (correct)
- Pitt’s India Act – 1784
- Charter Act – 1833
Who introduced the Charter Act – 1833?
Who introduced the Charter Act – 1833?
Under which Act was the post of ‘Governor General of India’ created to replace the Governor-General of Bengal?
Under which Act was the post of ‘Governor General of India’ created to replace the Governor-General of Bengal?