The features of Government of India Act of 1858 includes: 1. Replacement of Company rule by the Crown rule. 2. Establishment of a Board of Control over the Court of Directors. 3. Reaffirmation of the system of open competition. 4. Separating the legislative and executive functions of the Governor-General. 5. Creation of a new office of the Secretary of State for India. Which of the following statements is/are correct?

• A. 1, 3 and 4          
• B. 1, 2 and 4
• C. 1 and 5 
• D. 1, 3 and 5