1 historical background Flashcards
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in which year did the british come to india
in 1608
from which year is the british rule considered the crown rule instead of the company rule
from 1858 after sepoy mutiny
what is considered the first step of british towards controlling and regulating the affairs of east india company
regulating act of 1773
which act recognized for the first time the political and administrative functions of east india company in india
regulating act of 1773
which act is aka act of settlement
amending act of 1781
in which act did court administer the personal law i.e. hindus and muslims being governed by seperate laws in british raj
regulating act of 1781
when was pitts india act
1784
which act allowed the court of directors to manage the commercial affairs but created a new body to manage the political affairs thus creating a double government
pitts india act of 1784
in pitts india act of 1784 which body was made to manage political affairs
board of control
court of directors handles commercial affairs
who was the governor general of bengal in act of 1786
lord cornwallis
with which act were the members of the board of control and their staff were to be paid out of the indian revenues
charter act of 1793
with which act were the trade monopoly of east india company was ended and it was open to all british companies now
charter act of 1813
which act allowed the christian missionaries to “enlighten the indian”
charter act of 1813
which act made the governor general of bengal the governor general of india
charter act 1833
who was the first governor general of india
lord william bentick
since the charter act of 1833, what were the laws made before that called
previous acts were called regulations while laws under this act were called acts
during which charter act court of directors opposed the idea of indians sitting for civil services exams and thus it didnt come into fruition
charter act of 1833
which was the last of the series of charter acts
charter act of 1853
when was the open competition system for civil servants introduced
charter act of 1833
which committee was appointed as the committee on the india civil service and when
macaulay committee 1854
which act introduced for the first time local representation in the indian legislative council
charter act of 1853
what was the goi act of 1858 known as
the act for the good governance of india
what changes were made to the position of the governor general of india under goi act 1858
changed to viceroy of india
first viceroy: lord canning
who was the first viceroy of india
lord canning
