INDIAN POLITY

 1) When did the Battle of Buxar take place?

Ans: In 1764.

2) After which the East India Company got the Diwani of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa?

Ans: After the battle of Buxar in 1764.

3) When did the first intervention in Indian affairs by the British Government come?

And: In 1767.

4) In which year did the Regulating Act introduced?

Ans: In 1773.

5) Who was the first Governor General of Bengal?

Ans: Warren Hastings.

6) When did the Supreme Court at Calcutta established?

Ans: In 1774.

7) When did the Pit's India Act introduced?

Ans: In 1784.

8) Which act ended the company's monopoly over trade in India?

Ans: The Charter Act of 1813.

9) Who was the first Governor General of India?

Ans: Lord William Bentick.

10) Which act made the Governor General of Bengal as the Governor General of India?

Ans: The Charter Act of 1833.

11) In which year slavery was abolished?

Ans: In 1843.

12) Which act introduced a system of open competition for selection of civil servants?

Ans: The Charter Act of 1833.

13) When was the Macaulay Committee introduced?

Ans: In 1854.

14) Who introduced the Portfolio system?

Ans: Lord Canning.

15) In which year was Lord Canning introduced the Portfolio system?

Ans: In 1859.

16) When did the Ilbert Bill introduced?

Ans: In 1833.

17) Which act introduced the system of seperate electorate?

Ans: Indian Councils Act of 1919.

18) Who was known as father of Communal electorate?

Ans: Lord Minto.

19) Which act introduced the bicameral system at the centre?

Ans: The Government of India Act of 1919.

20) Which act divided the provincial subjects into two parts - transferred and reserved?

Ans: The Government of India Act of 1919.