Under the Regulating Act of 1773, an _____ consisting of four members was set up to assist Governor General.

Examination committee

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Privy Council

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Executive Council

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Legislative Council

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Solution

The correct option is C Executive Council
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.

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