Regulation act 1773

Total Questions: 7

1 - Which Act was passed by the British Parliament in 1773 to centralize the administration of the East India Company?

A ) Pitt's India Act
B ) Regulating Act of 1773 ✅
C ) Charter Act of 1813
D ) Bengal Regulation Act

2 - Who was the first Governor General of Bengal under the Regulating Act of 1773?

A ) Warren Hastings ✅
B ) Sir Elijah Impey
C ) Robert Clive
D ) William Bentinck

3 - Which of the following did the Regulating Act of 1773 establish?

A ) The first indian National Congress
B ) The Supreme Court in Calcutta ✅
C ) The establishment of fort William
D ) The first British Parliament in India

6 - Who was the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Calcutta?

A ) Sir Elijah Impey ✅
B ) Sir William Jones
C ) Lord Cornwallis
D ) Sir Edward Hyde

7 - What was the role of the Supreme Court in Calcutta according to the Regulating Act of 1773?

A ) To hear both civil and criminal cases ✅
B ) To hear criminal cases only
C ) To hear only civil cases
D ) To work only as advisory body