An effect of the Uprising of 1857 was that —

1. the spirit of rebellion in India was crushed
2. the British became totally demoralised
3. the British abandoned their repressive policies
4. unity was forged between the Hindus and Muslims

Under the Government of India Act 1858, who gave up the direct administration of India?

1. The East India Company
2. The British Crown
3. Lord Mountbatten
4. The Mughal Emperor

Which was not a drain of wealth from India?

1. Salaries of Englishmen
2. Salaries of Sepoys
3. Establishment of British Officers
4. Savings of Englishmen

Choose the options that were not a part of the Queen Victoria's Proclamation

P: All subjects of the Queen would be treated as equals.
Q: A general pardon to all those who were a part of the 1857 uprising.
R: Policy of non-intervention in social and religious matters.
S: Continue political expansion with the Doctrine of Lapse and Subsidiary Alliance.

1. P and Q
2. Q and R
3. R and S
4. Q and S