In which year did Queen Victoria pass the proclamation post after which India was ruled through a Secretary of State in the name of British Monarch?
A
1856
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1857
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C
1858
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D
1859
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Solution
The correct option is C 1858 Queen Victoria's Proclamation came on 1 November 1858. She declared that thereafter India would be governed by and in the name of the British Monarch through a Secretary of State.