Multiple choice

Who abolished the system of dual government in Bengal?

  1. Clive

  2. Cornwallis

  3. Warren Hastings

  4. William Bentinck

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Warren Hastings, upon becoming the Governor-General of Bengal in 1772, officially ended the Dual Government system established by Robert Clive, bringing the administration of revenue and justice under direct Company control.