History · British Constitutional Acts
Which of the following was the most significant institutional innovation introduced by Pitt's India Act of 1784?
- 1The formal recognition of the British Crown's undisputed sovereignty over Company territories in India.
- 2The grant of legislative powers to the Governors-in-Council of Bombay and Madras.
- 3The establishment of a clear distinction between the commercial and political functions of the East India Company.✓
- 4The introduction of an open competitive examination system for the Civil Services.
Correct answer
The establishment of a clear distinction between the commercial and political functions of the East India Company.
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