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Q. A 15 member council to assist the Secretary of State for India was established by the Government of India Act 1858. How many of them were to be appointed by the Crown?
Answer: 8
Notes: A 15 member council to assist the Secretary of State for India was established by the Government of India Act 1858. Among them, the appointment of 8 persons was under the power of the Crown, and the appointment of the remaining 7 persons were to be elected from the member of the Court of Directors.

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