The Charter Act of 1833 was passed during the time of _____.
A
Lord Dalhousie
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B
Lord Wellesley
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C
Lord Canning
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D
Lord Bentinck
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Solution
The correct option is D Lord Bentinck The Charter Act of 1833 was passed during the time of Lord Bentinck. It made the Governor-General of Bengal as the Governor-General of India. Lord Bentinck was the first Governor-General of India. It ended the commercial activities of the East India Company and made it a purely administrative body.