Question 7 of 67Modern History

Consider the following statements about ‘the Charter Act of 1813’: It ended the trade monopoly of the East India Company in India except for trade in tea and trade with China. It asserted the sovereignty of the British Crown over the Indian territories held by the company. The revenues of India were now controlled by the British Parliament. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A1 and 2 only
B2 and 3 only
C1 and 3 only
D1, 2 and 3

Correct Answer

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Explanation

65 words hidden ... Crown, thereby further clarifying the political subordination of Company rule. However, it did not transfer direct ... 53 words hidden