Which act ended the monopoly of the East India Company's trade with India, except for tea and trade with China? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which act ended the monopoly of the East India Company's trade with India, except for tea and trade with China?

A. Charter Act of 1833

B. Charter Act of 1813

C. Charter Act of 1853

D. Pitt's India Act, 1784

Answer: Option B

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The Charter Act of 1813 abolished the East India Company's monopoly of trade in India, opening Indian trade to all British subjects. However, the Company retained its monopoly over trade with China and the tea trade.

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The 'Chauri Chaura incident' led to the withdrawal of the:

A. Civil Disobedience Movement

B. Khilafat Movement

C. Non-Cooperation Movement

D. Quit India Movement

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Chauri Chaura incident (1922), where a violent mob killed 22 policemen, led Mahatma Gandhi to withdraw the Non-Cooperation Movement.

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