UPSC History Indian National Movement Question Bank Modern History & Indian National Movement - I

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    Consider the following statements regarding charter act of 1773:
    1. It elevated the Governor of Bengal to the post of Governor General of Calcutta council.
    2. It established a Supreme Court at Fort William in Calcutta.
    3. It allowed the servants of the company to engage in small private trades.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    A)  1 only             

    B)  2 only

    C)  1 and 2 only    

    D)  3 only

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     The Regulating act of 1773 prohibited the servants of the company from engaging in any private trade.


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