The Pitt’s India of 1784 contained which of the following provisions:-
1. It distinguished between the commercial and the political function of the company.
2. All civil and military officers of the East India Company were ordered to provide the Court of Directors, a full inventory of their property in India.
3. Court of Directors were asked to manage political affairs while Board of control to manage commercial affairs.
Choose correct statements:-
The Pitt’s India of 1784 contained which of the following provisions:-
1. It distinguished between the commercial and the political function of the company.
2. All civil and military officers of the East India Company were ordered to provide the Court of Directors, a full inventory of their property in India.
3. Court of Directors were asked to manage political affairs while Board of control to manage commercial affairs.
Choose correct statements:-
The correct option is A 1 and 2 only
Both the statements 1 and 2 are correct while statement 3 is incorrect. In statement third it was Board of control that was asked to manage political affairs while court of Directors to manage commercial affairs. All civil and military officers of the East India Company were ordered to provide the Court of Directors a full inventory of their property in India and in Britain within two months of their joining their posts. Severe punishment was provisioned for corrupt officials.
1 and 2 only
Both the statements 1 and 2 are correct while statement 3 is incorrect. In statement third it was Board of control that was asked to manage political affairs while court of Directors to manage commercial affairs. All civil and military officers of the East India Company were ordered to provide the Court of Directors a full inventory of their property in India and in Britain within two months of their joining their posts. Severe punishment was provisioned for corrupt officials.
