The Pitt’s India Act ______?

A. Deprived the Governor-General as well as Governors of the right to vote in the Council
B. Gave the Governor-General the right to vote but gave no corresponding right to the Governors
C. Gave casting vote to the Governor-General but not to the Governors
D. Gave casting vote to the Governor-General as well as Governors
Correct Answer: C. Gave casting vote to the Governor-General but not to the Governors

Pitt's India Act of 1784 granted the Governor-General a casting vote in the Council to break ties, but this specific privilege was not extended to the Governors of the presidencies, making other options incorrect.

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