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  1. The Supreme Court of India was set up by the
    1. Regulating Act, 1773
    2. Pitt's India Act, 1984
    3. Charter Act, 1813
    4. Charter Act, 1833
Correct Option: A

The Regulating Act, 1773 established India's first Supreme Court, Fort William, Calcutta. This Supreme Court consisted of a Chief Justice and three other regular judges or Puisne judges. The Supreme Court was the supreme judiciary over all British subjects including the provinces of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa. Sir Elijah Imphey was the first Chief Justice.


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