16. The Charter Act of 1833 abolished the East India Company’s trading monopoly except for:
a) The tea trade with China
b) The spice trade with Indonesia
c) The opium trade with China
d) The cotton trade with Egypt
17. The Indian Civil Service (ICS) was introduced by the Charter Act of:
a) 1833
b) 1853
c) 1813
d) 1773
18. The Indian Civil Service (ICS) was responsible for:
a) Military administration
b) Judicial administration
c) Diplomatic affairs
d) Civil administration
19. The ICS was primarily composed of:
a) Indian civil servants
b) British military officers
c) British civil servants
d) Indian military officers
20. The establishment of a railway network in India began during the period of which Governor-General?
a) Warren Hastings
b) Lord Dalhousie
c) Lord Cornwallis
d) Lord Wellesley