UPSC History Expansion Company and Bengal Nawabs Question Bank East India Company and Regional Powers

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    Who among the following was the advisor of Lord Cornwallis in his judicial reforms?                    

    A)  Jonathan Duncan

    B)  Charles Grant

    C)  James Grant

    D)  Sir William Jones

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     Sir William Jones was the advisor of Lord Cornwallis in his judicial reforms. In the work of judicial reorganization, Cornwallis secured the services of Sir William Jones, who was a judge and a great scholar. Civil and criminal courts were completely reorganized.


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