By which one of the following Acts was the Governor General of Bengal designated as the Governor General of India?

Q. By which one of the following Acts was the Governor General of Bengal designated as the Governor General of India?

(a) The Regulating Act 1782

(b) The Pitt’s India Act

(d) The Charter Act of 1833

Answer: (d)

The Charter Act of 1833 was a signiﬁcant constitutional instrument deﬁning the scope and authority of the East India Company.

The liberal and utilitarian philosophy of Bentham was made popular by the provisions of this Act.