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What was/were the object/objects of Queen Victoria’s Proclamation (1858)

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What was/were the object/objects of Queen Victoria’s Proclamation (1858)?
1. To disclaim any intention to annex Indian States.
2. To place the Indian administration under the British Crown.
3. To regulate East India Company’s trade with India.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a)

1 and 2 only

(b)

2 only

(c)

1 and 3 only

(d)

1, 2 and 3 only

Answer:

(a)

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Explanation

As a aftermath of the Revolt of 1857, the Proclamation disclaimed any intention to annex Indian States.It placed the Indian administration under the British Crown.Therefore, statement 1Tikdam: