Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> What were the provisions of the Regulating Act of 1773?

• A. Supervision of the Bengal Presidency.
• B. The Governor of Bengal became the Governor-General of India.
• C. The Bengal Presidency answered to the Governor-General of Madras.
• D. The Supreme Court was established in Calcutta.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (D)

The Supreme Court was established in Calcutta.

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Under the Regulating Act of 1773, the Bengal Presidency supervised the Madras and Bombay presidencies. The Governor of Bengal became the Governor-General of all Indian territories. In Calcutta, a ‘Supreme Court of Judicature’ was established; it was composed of one chief justice and three other judges.