Which word in the sentence is the indirect object?

The president told his advisers about his new policies.

A.

about

B.

advisers

C.

policies

D.

president

An indirect statement are those statement that is stated by a second person that the first person had spoken in a past in tense. In your question the person that reads is the second and the president would be the first person who said the statement. So the best answer according to your choices is letter (A. About).