Consider the following statements about the Charter Act of 1833:
- It made the Governor-General of Bengal the Governor-General of India, giving him exclusive legislative power over British India.
- The Act ended the East India Company’s monopoly over tea and trade with China.
- It introduced the first attempts at codifying Indian laws, which later led to the formation of the Law Commission.
- The Act allowed Indians to join the Company’s administrative services through competitive exams.
Which of the statements are correct?
1
1, 2, and 3 only
2
2 and 4 only
3
1 and 3 only
4
1, 3, and 4 only