Question

The British Parliament passed the Regulating Act in 1773 to _____.

• A. regulate the affairs of the East India Company
• B. study the condition of Indians
• C. know the happenings in Bengal
• D. none of these

Answer 1

The correct option is A regulate the affairs of the East India Company

The Regulating Act of 1773 was the first step taken by the British Government to control and regulate affairs of the East India Company. It designated the Governor of Bengal as the Governor-General of Bengal and created an Executive Council of 4 to assist him.