Question : In which year did the East India Company cease to work and India was completely taken over by the British Government?
Option 1: 1838
Option 2: 1919
Option 3: 1858
Option 4: 1898
Correct Answer: 1858
Solution : The correct answer is 1858 .
The British Government appointed the viceroy directly. Lord Canning served as India's first viceroy. After the Battle of Plassey in 1757, company rule in India officially started and lasted until 1858. The Government of India Act of 1858, which followed the Indian Rebellion of 1857, resulted in the British Crown regaining direct control over India in the form of the new British Raj.
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