{"id":3115,"date":"2025-11-27T14:45:41","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T14:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=3115"},"modified":"2025-11-27T14:45:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T14:45:41","slug":"mcqs-based-on-political-science-175","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=3115","title":{"rendered":"MCQs Based On Political Science- (175)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q1. What major change did the Charter Act of 1813 bring about in the East India Company\u2019s trade?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Allowed unrestricted trade for all European powers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Abolished the Company\u2019s monopoly on all trade in India<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Allowed trade with China for all British traders<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Made tea trade a government monopoly<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 2. Abolished the Company\u2019s monopoly on all trade in India. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The Charter Act of 1813 ended the East India Company\u2019s trade monopoly in India (except for tea and trade with China), opening Indian trade to other British merchants.\n\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q2. The Charter Act of 1833 centralized legislative authority by:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Creating a bicameral legislature<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Giving each presidency equal legislative powers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Allowing Indian provinces to pass their own laws<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Vesting all legislative power in the Governor-General of India<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 4. Vesting all legislative power in the Governor-General of India. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The Charter Act of 1833 made the Governor-General of India (Lord William Bentinck was the first) the sole legislative authority, centralizing law-making power.\n\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q3. The provision for open competition for Indian Civil Services was introduced in which Act?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Charter Act of 1813<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charter Act of 1833<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charter Act of 1853<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pitt\u2019s India Act of 1784<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 3. Charter Act of 1853. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The Charter Act of 1853 introduced, for the first time, an open competition system for recruitment to the Indian Civil Services. The Macaulay Committee was set up in 1854 to implement it.\n\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q4. The Indian Legislative Council was created by which Act?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Act of 1786<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Regulating Act of 1773<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Charter Act of 1813<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Charter Act of 1853<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 4. Charter Act of 1853. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The Charter Act of 1853 separated legislative and executive functions of the Governor-General\u2019s Council, leading to the formation of the Indian Legislative Council with legislative members.\n\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q5. Which Act ended the commercial functions of the East India Company, making it solely an administrative body?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Charter Act of 1833<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Pitt\u2019s India Act of 1784<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Regulating Act of 1773<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Charter Act of 1853<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 1. Charter Act of 1833. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The Charter Act of 1833 ended the trading activities of the East India Company, converting it into a purely administrative agency working on behalf of the British Crown.\n\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q1. What major change did the Charter Act of 1813 bring about in the East India Company\u2019s trade? View Answer Correct Option: 2. Abolished the Company\u2019s monopoly on all trade in India. 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