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History GK · Q846

Modern Indian History

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 846

Q846

The Presidents of early English Settlements (Madras, Bombay and Calcutta) were responsible to __________

A.
The House of Common
B.
The House of Lords
C.
The Home Government of the Company
Answer
D.
The Council of Senior Merchants

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Bombay Presidency, also known as Bombay and Sind from 1843 to 1936 and the Bombay Province, was an administrative subdivision (presidency) of British India. The presidents of early English settlements (Madras, Bombay and Calcutta) were responsible to the home government of the company.