Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams – 22 August 2015

 Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams – 22 August 2015

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Q.1 .The Regulating Act of 1773 is of great constitutional importance as :

1. First time it recognized the political and administrative functions of company.
2. It laid the foundation of central administration
3. It established supreme court at Madras

Which of the above statements is/are true

1.only 1 & 2
2.only 2
3.none of the above
4.2& 3

Q.2 The Pitt’s India Act of 1784 is

1. It is also known as Act of settlement
2. It combines political and administrative functions of company
3. Court of directors is for political affairs of company
4. Board of control is for commercial affairs of company.

Which of the above statements is/are true

1.1 & 2
2.only 1
3.none of the above
4.2& 3

Q.3 Pitt’s India Act of 1784 creates new body known as Board of control is for :

1. To maintain political affairs
2. To supervise and directs all operations of the civil and military government
3. Maintain revenues of British possession in India.

Which of the above statements is/are true

1.only 1 & 2
2.only 2
3.none of the above
4.2& 3

Q.4 The Regulating Act of 1773 was very significant for the following reason :

1. It was first step taken by the British government to control and regulate the affairs of East India Company.
2. It is also called British possession in India
3. It designated government of Bengal as ‘Governor General of Bengal’
4. British government was given the supreme control over Company’s affair and its

Which of the above statements is/are true

1.only 1 & 3
2.only 4
3.none of the above
4.2& 3

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