Multiple choice

When did the British Crown take over the responsibility of the Indian Government?

  1. A.D. 1858

  2. A.D. 1861

  3. A.D. 1877

  4. A.D. 1860

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Explanation

The British Crown took over from the East India Company after the 1857 revolt, with the Government of India Act 1858. This marked the end of Company rule. 1861 was when the Indian Councils Act was passed, and 1877 was when Queen Victoria became Empress.