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Q.1
Queen Victoria's famous proclamation, transferring authority from the East India Company to the Crown , was made from
London
Calcutta
Delhi
Allahabad
Q.2
On account of severe British repression the Civil Disobedience movement was again suspended In July 1933 and people were asked to offer Satyagraha
individually
in groups
locally
against liquor shops
Q.3
Who was Lord Morley?
Secretary of the state
Viceroy of India
Governor General of India
None of the above
Q.4
The Non-Cooperation Movement under Gandhi was in full swing during the Viceroyalty of
Chelmsford
Irwin
Reading
Hardinge
Q.5
Which of the following charter act ended the monopoly of trade of east India Company with china and sea route also?
Pitt's India Act, AD 1784
The charter Act, 1813 AD
Charter Act, 1833 AD
The Regulating Act, AD 1773
Q.6
Madras was returned by the French to the British in 1748 by the Treaty of
Paris
Delhi
London
Aix-la-Chapelle
Q.7
On imprisonment in 1908 by the British, Bal Gangadhar Tilak was in
Andaman and Nicobar
Rangoon
Singapore
Mandalay
Q.8
Who among of the following was the Viceroy of India when Indian University Act, 1904 was passed?
Lord Dufferin
Lord Lansdowne
Lord Minto
Lord Curzon
Q.9
When the Simon Commission visited India the Viceroy was
Lloyd George
Lord Irwin
Lord Reading
Lord Ripon
Q.10
In 1831 Bentinck signed a treaty with Ranjit Singh to protect the British territories from
Russian menace
Pindari menace
Rohelas
Attack by Burmese
Q.11
Who was the Viceroy when the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place?
Hardinge-II
Chelmsford
Reading
Irwin
Q.12
Seringapatnam was the capital of __________
Pazhassi Raja
Tipu Sultan
Kurumbranad Raja
Srimoolam Tirunal
Q.13
Consider the following on the chronology of appointment of Viceroys
I. Reading
II. Irwin
III. Wellingdon
IV. Linlithgow
I, II, III , IV
III, II, IV, II
IV, III, II, I
II, IV, III, I
Q.14
Which of the following counterpart of British in the Treaty of Salbai?
The French
The Marathas
Tipu Sultan
The Nizam of Hyderabad
Q.15
The master stroke of Lord Wellesley to establish British paramountcy in India was
Doctrine of Lapse
Subsidiary Alliance
Mediatisation
Annexation of Indian States
Q.16
In what way did the early nationalists undermine the moral foundations of the British rule with great success?
By their agitation for Constitutional reforms
By advocating open revolt
By seeking foreign help against the British
By seeking the support of the Indians living abroad
Q.17
As a result of the partition of Bengal announced by Lord Curzon in 1905, Bengal was partitioned into two provinces of
East Bengal and West Bengal
Bengal and Eastern Bengal & Assam
Bengal and Assam
Bengal and Odisha and East Bengal and Assam
Q.18
Regulating Act was in the year of__________
1573
1673
1773
1873
Q.19
The Governor General of India who initiated the introduction of English in India was
Lord Curzon
Lord Macaulay
Lord Bentinck
Lord Hastings
Q.20
Which of the following British official associated with the local self-government?
Lord Mayo
Lord Dufferin
Lord Northbrook
Lord Ripon
Q.21
Year of the Battle of Wandiwash is __________
1560
1660
1760
1860
Q.22
Who made remarkable contribution to the development of Local government?
Lord Ripon
Gladstone
W.W Hunter
Hastings
Q.23
The Charter for the establishment of the East India Company was granted by
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Anbolin
Queen Mary
Queen Victoria
Q.24
By the Act of 1773, Parliament granted a loan of __________ to the East India Company
Rs. 480,000
Rs. 400,000
Rs. 500,000
Rs. 300,000
Q.25
Assertion (A): In some places artisans and craftsmen participated in the Revolt of 1857.
Reason (R): The British policy of 'one-way' free trade destroyed village industries and handicrafts in India
Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
A is true but R is false
A is false but R is true
Q.26
The only Viceroy to be assassinated in India was
Lord Harding
Lord Northbrook
Lord Ellenborough
Lord Mayo
Q.27
British Indian Association was founded on October 29, 1851 at__________
Calcutta
Pune
Madras
Bombay
Q.28
Who defeated the Spanish Armada?
Elizabeth I
Elizabeth II
Henry VIII
James I
Q.29
__________ started an all-India campaign for restoring the entrance age of 21 and for simultaneous ICS examination in India
Gokahale
S. N. Banerjee
Tilak
William Logan
Q.30
Who among the following Viceroys became a victim of one of the convicts during his visit to the Andamans?
Curzon
Mayo
Ripon
Lytton
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