Under which Act was the rule of British Crown established over India?

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) Government of India Act 1858.
· The rule of the British Crown over India was established under the Government of India Act 1858.
· This Act transferred the governance of India from the East India Company to the British Crown, marking the beginning of direct British rule in India.
· It also abolished the East India Company's rule and established the British Raj, with the British monarch as the head of state, represented by the Viceroy of India.
· Government of India Act 1833: This Act introduced significant changes in the administration of India, including the establishment of a Governor-General's Council and centralization of authority.
· Charter Act of 1813: This Act renewed the East India Company's charter for another 20 years but with important reforms, such as allowing Christian missionaries to enter India and promoting education.