INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MODERN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The members of the Board of Control must be paid from
A
The Consolidated Fund of England
B
Indian Revenues
C
Funds Voted by Parliament
D
The revenues of Princely States
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It set up a board of control in Britain through which the British government could fully control the company’s civil, military and revenue affairs in India. All members of the Board of Control were to be paid their salaries from the Indian revenues and not out of the British Exchequer.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pitts India Act, 1784 – Key Provisions This Board of Control’s members are: The Chancellor of the Exchequer, The Secretary of State, and. Four Privy Councilors are among the six officials appointed by the King.

Detailed explanation-3: -Board of Control (municipal government), an executive body that usually deals with financial and administrative matters.

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