UPSC Prelims · 2006 · GS Paper I · Q26
Consider the following statements: I. The Charter Act of 1853 abolished East India Company’s monopoly of India trade. II. Under the Government of India Act 1858, the British Parliament abolished the East India Company altogether and undertook the responsibility of ruling India directly. Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?
- (A)I only
- (B)II only
- (C)Both I and II
- (D)Neither I nor II
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Answer: (B) II only
- Subject
- History
- Chapter
- Constitutional Development & Acts
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