The term of office fixed by Regulating Act for Governor General was
A. 4 years
B. 5 years
C. 3 years
D. 2 years
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The Regulating Act ( May 3, 1773): In 1765, after the battle of Buxer the East India Company got the Diwani ( Right to collect Revenue) of Bengal , Bihar and Orissa. The Governor General was assisted by four councilors. Their tenure of office was fixed for 5 years.This Question Belongs to History >> British Rule In India
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