Question

The Act constituting the first legislative interference by the British Parliament in the affairs of India was the.

• A. Fox's India Act, $1783$
• B. Pitt's India Act, $1784$
• C. Regulating Act, $1773$
• D. Declaratory Act, $1781$

Answer 1

The correct option is C Regulating Act, $1773$

Regulating Act, 1773 constituted the first legislative interference by the British Parliament in the affairs of India. The Regulating Act of 1773 was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain intended to overhaul the management of the East India Company's rule in India.