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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2020 — General Studies · Question 52 of 200

Q52
Indian National MovementEarly Uprisings & Revolt of 1857
What was the date of the 'Queen's Proclamation'?
  1. a.1 November 1858
  2. b.10 May 1857
  3. c.29 March 1857
  4. d.11 February 1860

Answer: (A) 1 November 1858

Queen Victoria's Proclamation of 1 November 1858 transferred control of India from the East India Company to the British Crown.

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