Question : The rule of the English East India Company was ended in British India under the Government of India Act,________.
Option 1: 1858
Option 2: 1857
Option 3: 1859
Option 4: 1856
Correct Answer: 1858
Solution : The correct option is 1858.
The rule of the English East India Company was ended in British India under the Government of India Act, 1858.
The Government of India Act of 1858, also known as the Act for the Better Government of India, marked a significant turning point in the governance of British India. The Act effectively ended the rule of the British East India Company in India. It transferred the powers and territories held by the company to the British Crown. This transition was a response to the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
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