2971UPPSC2013HistoryEnglish
In which of the following Acts for the first time provision was made for the post of Governor-General of Bengal?
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Correct option: A — Regulating Act, 1773
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- 2972BPSC1994HistoryEnglish
The Regulating Act was passed in
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Correct option: A — 1773
- 2973BPSC2015HistoryEnglish
In which year was the Regulation Act passed?
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Correct option: C — 1773 A.D.
- 2974BPSC1995HistoryEnglish
Under the provision of Regulating Act, a Provincial Assembly for Bihar was set up in
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Correct option: B — 1774
- 2975UPPSC1998HistoryEnglish
The Supreme Court was set up for the first time in India under the
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Correct option: A — Regulating Act, 1773
- 2976CGPSC2014HistoryEnglish
Supreme Court of Kolkata started in India was introduced by the Act of
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Correct option: A — 1773 Act
- 2977UKPSC2012HistoryEnglish
The first Chief Justice of Supreme Court established by the East India Company was
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Correct option: A — Elijah Impey
- 2978UPPSC1990HistoryEnglish
Which Act gave the right to reject the decision of the committee to Governor-General?
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Correct option: C — Act of 1786
- 2979BPSC2000HistoryEnglish
Which of the following Acts empowered Lord Cornwallis to overrule the decision of his Council?
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Correct option: B — Act of 1786
- 2980UPSC2010HistoryEnglish
By a Regulation in 1793, the District Collector was deprived of his judicial powers and made the collecting agent only. What was the reason for such regulation?
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Correct option: C — Lord Cornwallis was alarmed at the extent of power concentrated in the District Collector and felt that such absolute power was undesirable in one person
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