Explanation:
The Regulating Act of 1773 elevated the Governor of Bengal to Governor-General of Bengal. Warren Hastings was the first person to hold this office, serving from 1773 to 1785.
Explanation:
Pitt's India Act of 1784 created a Board of Control to supervise the political activities of the East India Company, while the Court of Directors managed commercial affairs. This was known as the system of 'double government'.
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