Which 1858 law passed the Company's ruling powers to the Crown?
ARegulating Act of 1773
BIndian Councils Act 1861
CCharter Act of 1833
DGovernment of India Act 1858
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Government of India Act 1858
1. The Government of India Act 1858 transferred the Company's ruling powers over India to the British Crown.
2. The Regulating and Charter Acts belong to earlier periods.
3. So the Government of India Act 1858 is correct.
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