Which of the following Acts ended the Company rule in India?
Which of the following Acts ended the Company rule in India?
निम्नलिखित में से किस अधिनियम ने भारत में कंपनी शासन को समाप्त कर दिया?
Detailed Solution & Logic
Government of India Act, 1858/भारत सरकार अधिनियम, 1858
Explanation / व्याख्या:
The Government of India Act 1858 ended the rule of the British East India Company in India and transferred power directly to the British Crown.
भारत सरकार अधिनियम, 1858 ने भारत में ब्रिटिश ईस्ट इंडिया कंपनी के शासन को समाप्त कर दिया और शासन सीधे ब्रिटिश क्राउन के हाथों में चला गया।
This Act was passed after the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
यह अधिनियम 1857 के विद्रोह के बाद पारित किया गया था।
The post of Governor-General was changed to Viceroy of India.
गवर्नर जनरल का पद बदलकर वायसराय कर दिया गया।
Lord Canning became the first Viceroy of India.
लॉर्ड कैनिंग भारत के पहले वायसराय बने।
Why other options are incorrect / अन्य विकल्प गलत क्यों हैं?
Indian Councils Act 1861 → Expanded legislative councils.
Charter Act 1853 → Introduced open competition for civil services.
Indian Councils Act 1892 → Increased council members.
Extra Fact / अतिरिक्त तथ्य:
In 1858, Queen Victoria issued the Queen’s Proclamation, promising religious tolerance and equal treatment to Indians.
1858 में रानी विक्टोरिया ने घोषणा पत्र जारी किया था।
Correct Answer: Government of India Act, 1858 / भारत सरकार अधिनियम, 1858
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