Which of the following is one of the reasons for considering Charter Act of 1813 important for India?

(A) It banned propaganda by Christian Missionaries in India.
(B) It emphasized industrialization in India.
(C) It made a financial allocation for the education of Indian people.
(D) It approved the development of a railway system in India.

Correct Answer : It made a financial allocation for the education of Indian people.
Question Asked : UPPCS (Mains) 2016
The East India Company Act, 1813 is also known as Charter Act, 1813. The main feature of Charter Act were - the Act expressly asserted the Crown sovereignty over British India. The Act permitted Christian missionaries to propagate English and preach their religion. It allowed 100,000 financial allocations to promote education in Indian masses.
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