Q32.
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.
Answer
A
Explanation
Queen Victoria's Proclamation of 1858 disclaimed any intention to annex Indian States and placed the Indian administration under the British Crown. It did not deal with regulating East India Company's trade.