Rule of the English East India company from A.D. 1773 – A.D. 1857 Fill in the blanks Set 02

Rule of the English East India company from A.D. 1773 – A.D. 1857

Fill in the blanks Set 02

1. In 1772 a terrible famine affected _________
Ans: Bengal
 
2. The British Prime Minister _________ passed the Pitts India Act in 1784.
Ans: William Pitt
 
3. Warren Hastings put an end to the Dual Government introduced by _______
Ans: Robert Clive
 
4. The Second Anglo-Mysore War came to an end by the Treaty of ________
Ans: Mangalore
 
5. In A.D. 1773, the British Parliament passed the _________
Ans: Regulating Act
 
6. Governor General’s Executive council consisted of ______
Ans: four members
 
7. The Supreme Court was established at ________
Ans: Calcutta
 
8. The first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court was ________
Ans: Sir Elijah Impey
 
9. To remove the defects of the Regulating Act, the ________ was passed in A.D.1784.
Ans: Pitt’s India Act 
 
10. Name the Act passed by the British Parliament in 1773.
Ans: Regulating Act
 
11. Which Act removed the defects of the Regulating Act?
Ans: Pitt’s India Act
 
12. What was set up to buy quality goods for the company?
Ans: A Board of Trade
 
13. What was the first landmark in the constitutional development of India?
Ans: Passing of the Regulating Act
 
14. Who was the first Governor General of British India?
Ans: Warren Hastings 
 
15. Who was the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
Ans: Sir Elijah Impey
 
16. Which Act helped the British government to have control over the company affairs?
Ans: Pitts India Act