A. encourage the educated elite to participate in local administration
B. make the indigenous political institutions adapt to the British system of Government
C. use indigenous political institutions to serve British interest
D. promotes co-operation between the educated elite and the indigenous rulers.
Correct Answer: Option C
C. use indigenous political institutions to serve British interest
Explanation
The British saw no reason to dismantle the administrative system on the ground before their coming as it was efficient.
