The 'Madras Native Association' petitioned for which of the following?
A. Abolition of the Company's monopoly
B. Introduction of Indian judges
C. A voice in legislation
D. Better treatment of Indian indentured labor
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Madras Native Association (1852) petitioned the British Parliament to give Indians a voice in the legislative process and to reform the administration.
Explanation:
Lord Canning read Queen Victoria's Proclamation at the Allahabad Durbar on 1 November 1858, transferring the governance to the Crown and promising non-interference in religious matters.
Explanation:
The Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Indian Evidence Act were drafted under the Law Commission chaired by Macaulay, and were enacted during Lord Canning's tenure (1856-1862).
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