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Which among the following reforms were introduced by Lord Cornwallis?
1. Establishment of Fort William college at Calcutta to train young recruits
2. He enforced the rules against private trade and acceptance of presents and bribes by officials with strictness
3. Promotion in civil services on the basis of seniority.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 and 3 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 2 only
1, 2 and 3
EXPLANATION: Establishment of Fort William college atCalcutta to train young recruits was done by lord wellesly. So statement 1 is not correct. Cornwallis enforced promotion through seniority.So statement 2 is correct. To reduce corruption in the country, Cornwallis was given the authority related to services offered by the East India company.So statement 3 is correct.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Lord Cornwallis 1786-1793 (i) Third Mysore War (1790-92) and Treaty of Seringapatam (1792).
(ii) Cornwallis Code (1793) incorporating several judicial reforms, and separation of revenue administration and civil jurisdiction.
(iii) Permanent Settlement of Bengal, 1793.
(iv) Europeanisation of administrative machinery and introduction of civil services.
(v) Police Reforms
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