The act’s main purpose was not to raise revenue from the colonies but to bail out the floundering East India Company, a key actor in the British economy. The British government granted the company a monopoly on the importation and sale of tea in the colonies.
Q. How was the British East India Company Influential?
It acquired control of Bengal on the Indian subcontinent in 1757, and, as the company was an agent of British imperialism, its shareholders were able to influence British policy there. This eventually led to government intervention.
Table of Contents
- Q. How was the British East India Company Influential?
- Q. Why did British Parliament take direct control over British East India Company?
- Q. How does the British Parliament control and regulated companies action?
- Q. Why did British government passed the Regulating Act of 1773?
- Q. Which is the biggest act in India?
- Q. Who is the father of law in India?
- Q. Which is the first act in India?
- Q. Which act is known as Black Bill?
- Q. What is the oldest act of parliament still in force?
- Q. How many laws are there in Indian 2020?
- Q. What was part 7 of Indian Constitution?
- Q. Who wrote Constitution of India?
- Q. What does Article 7 say?
Q. Why did British Parliament take direct control over British East India Company?
In 1857, a revolt by Indian soldiers in the Bengal army of the company developed into a widespread uprising against British rule in India. After the so-called Indian Mutiny was crushed in 1858, the British government assumed direct control over India, and in 1873 the East India Company was dissolved.
Q. How does the British Parliament control and regulated companies action?
Parliament steps in The resulting new laws – the East India Company Loan Act and the East India Company Regulating Act – made it possible for the government to extend a loan to the Company in exchange for recognition of the British state’s ultimate authority over the Indian territories.
Q. Why did British government passed the Regulating Act of 1773?
The Regulating Act was passed due to the mismanagement by the British East India government that brought a situation of insolvency. This act permitted the company to retain its territorial custody in India but looked up to regulate the activities and functioning of the company.
Q. Which is the biggest act in India?
The main contract law in India is codified in the Indian Contract Act, which came into effect on 1 September 1872 and extends to all India. It governs entrance into contract, and effects of breach of contract.
Q. Who is the father of law in India?
Neelakanta Ramakrishna Madhava Menon
Q. Which is the first act in India?
Government of India Acts, succession of measures passed by the British Parliament between 1773 and 1935 to regulate the government of India. The first several acts—passed in 1773, 1780, 1784, 1786, 1793, and 1830—were generally known as East India Company Acts.
Q. Which act is known as Black Bill?
the Rowlatt Act
Q. What is the oldest act of parliament still in force?
The Statute of Marlborough
Q. How many laws are there in Indian 2020?
Currently, the Constitution of India has 448 articles in 25 parts and 12 schedules. There are 104 amendments that have been made in the Indian constitution up to January 25, 2020. The very first amendment in the Indian Constitution was made in 1950.
Q. What was part 7 of Indian Constitution?
Parts of Indian Constitution
Part | Subject | Articles |
---|---|---|
Part IVA | Fundamental Duties | Art. 51A |
Part V | The Union | Art. 52 to 151 |
Part VI | The States | Art. 152 to 237 |
Part VII | Repealed by Const. (7th Amendment) Act, 1956 |
Q. Who wrote Constitution of India?
Prem Behari Narain Raizada
Q. What does Article 7 say?
The text of Article VII declares that the Constitution shall become the official law of the ratifying states when nine states ratified the document. When New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratify on June 21, 1788, the Constitution became good law.