Q. Examine the following statements with regards to the East India Company’s rule in India:
1. The directors of the Company were asked to present their entire
correspondence, including the documents pertaining to its administration, to
the British government by the Pitt’s India Act.
2. A Board of Control was set up in Britain to control the affairs of the
Company in India by the Regulating Act
3. Company’s monopoly of trade with India was ended by the Charter Act of
1813
4. The power to govern India was transferred from the East India Company to
the British Crown by the Act of 1858
Select the code for correct statements:
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 1, 2 and 3
(c) Only 4
(d) Only 3 and 4
Ans: (d) Only 3 and 4
