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11991
How many judges were appointed to the Supreme Court of Calcutta under the Regulating Act?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
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The Supreme Court consisted of a Chief Justice and three other judges.
11992
The Regulating Act of 1773 established a Supreme Court at:
A. Bombay
B. Madras
C. Calcutta
D. Delhi
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A Supreme Court was established at Calcutta in 1774 under the Act.
11993
Who was appointed the first Governor-General of Bengal under the Regulating Act of 1773?
A. Warren Hastings
B. Lord Cornwallis
C. Robert Clive
D. William Bentinck
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Warren Hastings became the first Governor-General of Bengal with supervisory authority over other presidencies.
11994
The Regulating Act was passed by the British Parliament in which year?
A. 1765
B. 1773
C. 1784
D. 1793
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The Regulating Act was passed in 1773 to reform the administration of the East India Company.
11995
The final Maratha defeat in 1818 occurred under which Governor-General?
A. Lord Hastings
B. Warren Hastings
C. Cornwallis
D. Lord Minto
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Lord Hastings crushed the Maratha confederacy in 1818.
11996
The doctrine behind Subsidiary Alliance aimed to:
A. Promote Indian unity
B. Establish indirect British rule
C. Remove trade barriers
D. Restore Mughal sovereignty
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The system ensured British political dominance without direct annexation.
11997
Which Maratha leader was defeated in the Battle of Laswari (1803)?
A. Holkar
B. Scindia
C. Bhonsle
D. Gaekwad
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General Lake defeated Scindia at Laswari.
11998
What happened to Mysore after Tipu Sultan’s death?
A. It became independent
B. It was annexed directly by the British
C. It was restored to the Wodeyar dynasty
D. It was given to Hyderabad
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The British restored the Wodeyar family as puppet rulers.
11999
Tipu Sultan's diplomatic alliance with which country alarmed the British?
A. Russia
B. France
C. Ottoman Empire
D. China
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Tipu's negotiations with the French increased British suspicion.
12000
Which of the following was NOT a result of Subsidiary Alliance?
A. Indian rulers lost diplomatic freedom
B. Indian states maintained independent armies
C. British residents controlled Indian courts
D. States paid for British troops
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Indian rulers could no longer keep independent armies.