The system of "dual government" was abolished by the
A. Charter Act of 1813
B. Charter Act of 1833
C. Act of 1858
D. Act of 1909
Answer: Option C
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Government of India Act 1858 was
also known as 'Act for the Good
Government of India',
It ended the Dual government
scheme initiated due to Pitt's India
act.
This act also ended the doctrine of
lapse.
The powers of the Company's Court
of Directors were vested with the
Secretary of State for India.
This Secretary of State was to be a
British MP and a member of the
Prime Minister's cabinet. He was to
be assisted by a council of 15
members.
The representative of the British
government in India was the
Viceroy