Indian Polity mcqs
Here you can practice Indian Polity MCQs which are common for every competetive exams like SCC, upsc , railways, states exam etc.
Indian Polity MCQs are below:
Question No. 1. Who was appointed as the first Governor-General of Bengal Under the Regulating Act 1773 ?
A. Lord Cunnings
B. Lord William Bentinck
C. Warren Hastings
D. Lord Mound Batten
Answer : Warren Hastings .
Details : Lord Warren Hastings appointed as the first Governor- General of Bengal Under the Regulating Act. of 1773 , which serve as the British Government’s first major step to control and regulate East India company’s Affairs .
Question No. 2. The ” Double Government System” involving the court of Directors and a new Broad of Control was established by which Act?
A. Regulating Act of 1773
B. Amending Act 1781
C. Pitch’s India Act of 1784
D. Charter Act of 1813
Answer: Pitch’s India Act of 1784.
Details : This Act established a ” Double Government” system by officially separating the company’s commercial and official functions . The Court of Directors handles the Commercial matters , while the new Board of Control managed the political, civil and military affairs.
Question No. 3. Which act ended the East India Company’s trade monopoly in India except for trade in tea and trade with China ?
A. Charter Act of 1793.
B. Charter Act of 1813
C. Charter Act of 1833
D. Charter Act of 1853
Answer : Charter Act of 1813 .
Details; Under Pressure from the Industrial revolution and free trade philosophies , this Act ended the company’s trade Monopoly of India .
Question No. 4. Which Act transformed the Governor- General of Bengal into the Governor- General of India ?
A. Pitts’s India Act of 1784
B. Charter Act of 1813
C. Charter Act of 1833
D. Government of India Act of 1858
Answer : Charter Act of 1833 .
Details : Marking the peak of centralization, this act transformed the Governor- General of Bengal into the Governor-General of India< granting him full civil and military powers over all British territories. Lord William Bentinck was the first to hold this title.
