WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which legislation allowed the British East India Company to spend money on promoting education in India for the first time?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Regulating Act, 1773
  2. Charter Act, 1813
  3. Charter Act, 1833
  4. Indian Councils Act, 1861

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Charter Act, 1813