Indian Polity · Polity
Which of the following statements are correct regarding the administrative and legislative control over the Presidencies of Bombay and Madras during East India Company rule? I. The Regulating Act of 1773 made the Bombay and Madras presidencies subordinate to Bengal in matters of war and peace. II. The Charter Act of 1793 granted the Governor-General increased control over the governments of the subordinate Presidencies. III. The Charter Act of 1833 empowered the Governors of Bombay and Madras with exclusive legislative powers for their respective territories. IV. The Charter Act of 1853 introduced local representation from the Madras and Bombay governments in the Indian (Central) Legislative Council. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1I, III and IV Only
- 2II, III and IV Only
- 3I, II and IV Only✓
- 4I, II and III Only
Correct answer
I, II and IV Only
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