development of indian constitution

Question 1

establishment of EIC in india

Answer 1

31st Dec 1600

Question 2

when did britishers came to india

Answer 2

during 7th cen. as traders

Question 3

phases of indian constitutional development

Answer 3

1. contitutional dev. during rule of EIC 1773-1857
2. constitutional dev. under british crown 1857-1947

Question 4

regulating act [year]

Answer 4

1773

Question 5

governor of bengal before 1773

Answer 5

robert clives ; 1st governor of bengal

Question 6

1st governor gen. of bengal [1774]

Answer 6

warren hasting

Question 7

under the regulating act, when and where the supreme court was set up

Answer 7

at fort william in calcutta 1774

Question 8

under regulating act, what did supreme court replaced in calcutta

Answer 8

the mayer court

Question 9

[regulating act] in supreme court how man judges were there

Answer 9

4; 1. sir elijah impe [cheif justice]
2. hyde
3. chambers (HCL)
4. le maistre

Question 10

pitts act [year]

Answer 10

1784

Question 11

under 1st pitts act what was established

Answer 11

1. board of control - political affairs
2. court of directors - commercial functions

Question 12

what happened under the act of 1786

Answer 12

governor gen. was declared the commander in chief of ind. forces

Question 13

1st charter act [year] AKA?

Answer 13

1793; AKA the EIC act 1793

Question 14

under 1st charter act, what happened

Answer 14

the payment of salaries and expenses of the members of the board of controllers were from the indian revenue

Question 15

2nd charter act [year]

Answer 15

1813

Question 16

under the 2nd charter act what was done for education

Answer 16

a sum of 11lakh was provided annually for education

Question 17

what were the conditions of trade under the charter act 2

Answer 17

the trade monopoly of eic was ended in india
except from tea and opium trade with china

Question 18

charter act 3 [year]

Answer 18

1833

Question 19

condition of trade under the charter act 3

Answer 19

the trade monopoly with china of tea and opium ended

Question 20

change of position powers under the charter act 3

Answer 20

the gov. gen. of bengal to be gov gen of india

Question 21

who was the first governor gen of india [ under what act]

Answer 21

lord william bentinck
3rd charter act, 1833

Question 22

changes in gov under the 3rd charter act

Answer 22

the gov of madras and bombay deprived of legislative powers

Question 23

how many members were in the council of governor gen. under the 3rd charter act

Answer 23

a 4th member, law member was added

Question 24

when and under what act were gov services opened to the ppl of india

Answer 24

the charter act of 1853

Question 25

under the last charter act what functions of gov were separated

Answer 25

the legislative and executive functions of gov. charter act of 1853

Question 26

under the last charter act - representative of eic: representative of the crown;

Answer 26

1. gov gen 2. viceroy

Question 27

when was the rule of company ended and the rule of crown started in india

Answer 27

under, the gov act of india 1858

Question 27

who was the first viceroy of india and under what act

Answer 27

lord canning, under the gov act of ind. 1858

Question 28

under the gov act of india 1858, what ended

Answer 28

1. the system of double gov. 2. the court of directors and board of control