UPSC History Indian National Movement Question Bank The British Rule and India's Constitutional Development

1. The Charter Act of 1813, while renewing the Company s charter for twenty years, allowed the company to have its territorial possessions.

2. The Act of 1813 asserted the undoubted sovereignty of the Crown over the Indian territories.

Select the correct code.

A) 1 is true but 2 is false,

B) 2 is true but 1 is false.

C) 1 and 2 both are true.

D) 1 and 2 both are false.

Correct Answer: C

Solution :

Both the statements are true.