What had the Sir Charles Wood Despatch of 1854 primarily dealt with?
A. Social reforms
B. Administrative reforms
C. Educational reforms
D. Political consolidation
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Charles Wood was a British Liberal politician and Member of Parliament. He served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1846 to 1852. Later he became the President of the Board of Control of the East India Company. In 1854 he sent the “Wood's despatch” to the Governor General Lord Dalhousie.Related Questions on Modern Indian History
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