According to James Mill, what were the powers of a Resident in a princely state?
A
Implementing the interests of East India Company
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B
Collecting taxes
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C
Maintaining of records
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D
Conducting surveys
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Solution
The correct option is A Implementing the interests of East India Company James Mill was a British historian who kept records on British activities in India. The Residents were appointed by the Company to implement the best interests of the Company in the princely states.