SSC Sample Paper SSC-CGL TIER - I Sample Test Paper-1

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    The Supreme Court at Calcutta was established through -

    A)  Regulating Act of 1773

    B)  Pitt's India Act of 1784

    C)  Charter Act of 1793

    D)  Charter Act of 1813

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    The Regulating Act of 1773 established a Supreme Court at Fort William, Calcutta. This Supreme Court consisted of one Chief Justice and, three other regular judges. Sir Elijah Imphey was the first Chief Justice of this Supreme Court. The Supreme Court was the supreme judiciary over all British subjects including the provinces of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa.


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