SSC
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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Which one of the following is considered the Magna Carta of the Indian people?
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The Government of India Act, 1858
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The Ilbert Bill
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Queen Victoria’s Proclamation
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Queen’s Proclamation. Queen’s Proclamation (1858) was also known as The Magna Carta of Indian People.
Detailed explanation-2: -Queen Victoria’s Proclamation of 1 November 1858 declared that thereafter India would be governed by and in the name of the British Monarch through a Secretary of State.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Queen’s Proclamation of 1858 was termed as “The Magna Carta of our rights and liberties” by Surendranath Banerjee (Moderate).
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