Which of the following statements is not correct about the enactment of the Government of India Act 1858?
1
The Government of India was placed in the care of a new government department, the India Office in London, headed by a Secretary of State, a member of the Queen's family.
2
Once appointed as Viceroy, he served his term even after his party in Britain resigned.
3
The British Parliament transferred the powers of the East India Company to the British Crown in order to ensure a more responsible management of Indian affairs.
4
The Queen's Viceroy had replaced the Company's Governor-General as the supreme authority in India.
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