Question - What did the British do to win the loyalty of the orthodox Indians after the Revolt of 1857?

5. What did the British do to win the loyalty of the orthodox Indians after the Revolt of 1857? 

Answer: 

(i)The Queen’s Proclamation of 1858 promised noninterference in India’s religiousandsocial customs. 

(ii) This meant that the British would no longer take interest in social and religiousreform.

(iii) They hoped this would win them the loyalty of the orthodox Indians after theRevoltof1857.