PYQPulse
HomeMocksPracticePYQsUpdatesDashboard
PYQPulse

Timing-accurate mock tests and PYQs for SSC, Banking and Railway exams — so the real paper feels like a revision.

Exams

  • SSC exams
  • Banking exams
  • Railway exams
  • All exams

Practice

  • Practice questions
  • Mock test series
  • Sectional tests
  • Year-wise PYQs
  • Performance analytics

Company

  • About us
  • Help Centre
  • Pricing
  • Sign in

Legal

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service

Contact

  • hello@testwala.co.in
  • Telegram
  • +91 62816 87760

Practice interface modeled on the official exam pattern — not the official examination. PYQPulse is not affiliated with the Staff Selection Commission, IBPS, SBI, RBI, NABARD, SEBI or Indian Railways.

© 2026 PYQPulse. All rights reserved.

Built for aspirants, by aspirants.

HomeMocksPracticeStats
  1. Home
  2. ›
  3. PYQs
  4. ›
  5. JKPSC KAS
  6. ›
  7. 2023
  8. ›
  9. Q14

JKPSC KAS 2023 · Question 14 of 100

Which of the following statements with respect to the East India Company Act of 1784 is/are correct? 1. The Act gives the British Government supreme control over the company's affairs and administration in India. 2. The Act provides special powers to the Presidencies of Bombay and Madras, giving it more powers in terms of revenue matters. 3. It established the Board of Control with six commissioners to look out commercial functions of the Company. Choose the correct answer:

Indian Polity

  1. A1 and 2 only
  2. B1 and 3 only
  3. C1 onlyCorrect
  4. D2 and 3 only

Answer: C. 1 only

Explanation

Pitt's India Act 1784 gave the British government supreme control via the Board of Control (statement 1). It did not grant special revenue powers to Bombay/Madras (2 wrong), and the Board supervised political — not commercial — functions (3 wrong).

Source: JKPSC KAS Prelims 2023 (Set A) via TheExamPillar

← Q13View full paper (100 questions)Q15 →

Practice the full JKPSC KAS 2023 paper

Timed test with all 100 questions, just like the real exam.

Start test