The Charter Act of 1833 is known for ending the monopoly of the East India Company on: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Charter Act of 1833 is known for ending the monopoly of the East India Company on:

A. Spice trade

B. Tea trade

C. All trade with India

D. Trade with China

Answer: Option D

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The Charter Act of 1833 ended the East India Company's monopoly on trade with China and allowed free trade for all British merchants.

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