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Q: In which of the following years did the East India Company abolish the diarchy system of Bengal?
  • A. 1772
  • B. 1765
  • C. 1779
  • D. 1757
Correct Answer: Option A - East India Company abolished the diarchy system of Bengal in 1772. The Diarchy system refers to the dual system of administration where the British East India Company shared power with the Nawabs of Bengal. This system was abolished by warren Hastings and Bengal was brought under direct control of the British.
A. East India Company abolished the diarchy system of Bengal in 1772. The Diarchy system refers to the dual system of administration where the British East India Company shared power with the Nawabs of Bengal. This system was abolished by warren Hastings and Bengal was brought under direct control of the British.

Explanations:

East India Company abolished the diarchy system of Bengal in 1772. The Diarchy system refers to the dual system of administration where the British East India Company shared power with the Nawabs of Bengal. This system was abolished by warren Hastings and Bengal was brought under direct control of the British.