Question : Wood's dispatch sent by the Court of Directors of the East India Company in 1854 was related to_____.
Option 1: Famine
Option 2: Military
Option 3: Textiles
Option 4: Education
Correct Answer: Education
Solution : The correct answer is education.
Wood's dispatch is the Magna Carta of English education in India. He supported the use of vernacular languages in primary schools, anglo-vernacular languages in high schools, and English for college students. Sir Charles Wood had a significant role in English language teaching and female education.
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Question : The Charter Act of 1813 extended the East India Company's rule in India to another ____ years.
Option 1: 15
Option 2: 5
Option 3: 20
Option 4: 10
Question : Which among the following acts established the dual system of control by the British government and the East India Company in India?
Option 1: Pitt's India Act, 1784
Option 2: Montague-Chelmsford Reform (Government of India Act), 1919
Option 3: Charter Act, 1793
Option 4: Charter Act, 1813
Question : Which act was passed by the British Parliament to control the territories of the East India Company, primarily in Bengal, in the year 1773?
Option 1: Charter Act
Option 2: Regulating Act
Option 3: Indian Councils Act
Option 4: Government of India Act
Question : Which act of the British Parliament was also known as the East India Company Act 1793?
Option 1: The Government of India Act, 1793
Option 2: The Charter Act, 1793
Option 3: The Regulating Act, of 1793
Option 4: The Indian Councils Act, 1793
Question : The English East India Company acquired Diwani of Bengal in:
Option 1: 1765
Option 2: 1755
Option 3: 1760
Option 4: 1770
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