{"id":1133,"date":"2024-03-05T15:11:57","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=1133"},"modified":"2024-03-05T15:11:57","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:11:57","slug":"queen-victorias-proclamation-was-read-out-by-lord-canning-on-is-november-1858-at","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/queen-victorias-proclamation-was-read-out-by-lord-canning-on-is-november-1858-at\/","title":{"rendered":"Queen Victoria&#8217;s Proclamation was read out by Lord Canning on Is&#8217; November, 1858 at"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97d97a66246\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Allahabad                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Calcutta                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Bombay                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Madras                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is (b), Calcutta.<\/p>\n<p>Queen Victoria&#8217;s Proclamation was read out by Lord Canning on 1st November, 1858 at a ceremony in Calcutta. The proclamation marked the end of the East India Company&#8217;s rule in India and the beginning of direct British rule.<\/p>\n<p>The proclamation was a significant event in Indian history, as it promised equality and justice to all Indians, regardless of their religion or caste. 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This was because Calcutta was the capital of British India at the time. The ceremony was attended by a large number of people, including British officials, Indian princes, and ordinary citizens.<\/p>\n<p>The proclamation was a major turning point in Indian history. It marked the end of one era and the beginning of another. It also set the tone for British rule in India for the next century.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because they are not the places where the proclamation was read out. Option (a), Allahabad, is a city in Uttar Pradesh, India. Option (c), Bombay, is a city in Maharashtra, India. 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