The Charter Act of 1813 is significant for asserting the British Crown’s sovereignty over India and extending the East India Company’s rule for 20 more years. However, it ended the company’s trade monopoly in India, except for trade in tea, opium, and with China. The act also allowed local governments to impose taxes and granted courts more authority over British subjects in India.
Directions : Identify the words that are similar in meaning to the phrase in bold. If none of options conveys the correct meaning, mark (E) as your a...
Call off
A. It's always a good idea to call off reviews before making a purchase.
B. The coach decided to call off the practice sessi...
a natural ability that helps you decide what to do or how to act without thinking.
That cannot be taken away
The effects of the drug will soon disappear .
Direction: Identify the sentence in which the given phrasal verb is used CORRECTLY.
Bring up
A. The viral video of the skateboarder's in...
Choose the correct word that can replace the given phrase.
a situation in which there is no progress or improvement
Hold on
A. Even during difficult times, she managed to hold on her sense of humor.
B. Education plays a vital role in holding on soci...
Absorb or assimilate ideas or knowledge
The glass package wasn't tied up securely and splintered while in the mail.