Modern Indian History

Question 1EasyLevel 19

V P Menon worked with whom in the integration of princely states?

AMahatma GandhiBSubhas Chandra BoseCSardar Vallabhbhai PatelDLord Curzon

Question 2EasyLevel 19

What was the name of the military action related to the integration of Hyderabad into India?

AOperation Blue StarBOperation VijayCOperation MeghdootDOperation Polo

Question 3EasyLevel 19

In which year did the French settlement Pondicherry merge with India?

A1954B1947C1961D1950

Question 4EasyLevel 19

In which year was Goa liberated from Portuguese rule?

A1947B1961C1954D1971

Question 5EasyLevel 19

Who was the first Indian Governor-General of independent India?

ALord MountbattenBDr Rajendra PrasadCC RajagopalachariDJawaharlal Nehru

Question 6EasyLevel 19

In which year did the East India Company get the Diwani of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa?

A1757B1765C1773D1858

Question 7EasyLevel 19

Who started the Dual Government in Bengal?

ARobert CliveBLord DalhousieCLord CurzonDLord Mountbatten

Question 8EasyLevel 19

Who ended the Dual Government in Bengal?

ARobert CliveBWarren HastingsCLord CornwallisDLord Wellesley

Question 9EasyLevel 19

The Supreme Court at Calcutta was established under which Act?

APitt's India Act 1784BGovernment of India Act 1858CRegulating Act 1773DIndian Councils Act 1909

Question 10EasyLevel 19

Which Act ended Company rule in India?

ACharter Act 1813BIndian Councils Act 1861CGovernment of India Act 1935DGovernment of India Act 1858

Question 11MediumLevel 16

Dual Government in Bengal started after which event?

AAfter Battle of PlasseyBAfter receiving Diwani rightsCAfter abolition of SatiDAfter Partition of Bengal

Question 12MediumLevel 16

The Regulating Act changed the Governor of Bengal into which new post?

APresident of IndiaBViceroy of IndiaCGovernor-General of BengalDPrime Minister of India

Question 13MediumLevel 16

What was the purpose of the Board of Control created under Pitt's India Act?

ABritish government control over Company's Indian affairsBGiving free land to Indian peasantsCBuilding railway linesDForming the Congress

Question 14MediumLevel 16

In Permanent Settlement who was mainly given responsibility for revenue collection?

APeasantsBSoldiersCZamindarsDMerchants

Question 15MediumLevel 16

In the Ryotwari system revenue settlement was made directly with whom?

AZamindarBCultivatorCTaluqdarDKing

Question 16MediumLevel 16

What was the main unit of revenue assessment in the Mahalwari system?

AMahal or village communityBIndividual soldierCSea portDCompany factory

Question 17MediumLevel 16

The Charter Act 1813 largely ended which right of the Company?

AMonopoly over trade in IndiaBRight to establish courtsCRight to build railwaysDRight to maintain army

Question 18MediumLevel 16

After the Charter Act 1833 the Governor-General of Bengal became which post?

AGovernor-General of IndiaBViceroy of IndiaCCongress PresidentDChief Justice

Question 19MediumLevel 16

What was one important feature of the Charter Act 1853?

AIdea of open competition in civil servicesBPartition of BengalCPoorna Swaraj resolutionDBreaking Salt Law

Question 20MediumLevel 16

After the Government of India Act 1858 India came under whose rule?

AEast India CompanyBBritish CrownCIndian National CongressDFrench Government

Modern Indian History

Quiz this set

V P Menon worked with whom in the integration of princely states?

What was the name of the military action related to the integration of Hyderabad into India?

In which year did the French settlement Pondicherry merge with India?

In which year was Goa liberated from Portuguese rule?

Who was the first Indian Governor-General of independent India?

In which year did the East India Company get the Diwani of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa?

Who started the Dual Government in Bengal?

Who ended the Dual Government in Bengal?

The Supreme Court at Calcutta was established under which Act?

Which Act ended Company rule in India?

Dual Government in Bengal started after which event?

The Regulating Act changed the Governor of Bengal into which new post?

What was the purpose of the Board of Control created under Pitt's India Act?

In Permanent Settlement who was mainly given responsibility for revenue collection?

In the Ryotwari system revenue settlement was made directly with whom?

What was the main unit of revenue assessment in the Mahalwari system?

The Charter Act 1813 largely ended which right of the Company?

After the Charter Act 1833 the Governor-General of Bengal became which post?

What was one important feature of the Charter Act 1853?

After the Government of India Act 1858 India came under whose rule?

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Modern Indian History

Quiz this set

V P Menon worked with whom in the integration of princely states?

What was the name of the military action related to the integration of Hyderabad into India?

In which year did the French settlement Pondicherry merge with India?

In which year was Goa liberated from Portuguese rule?

Who was the first Indian Governor-General of independent India?

In which year did the East India Company get the Diwani of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa?

Who started the Dual Government in Bengal?

Who ended the Dual Government in Bengal?

The Supreme Court at Calcutta was established under which Act?

Which Act ended Company rule in India?

Dual Government in Bengal started after which event?

The Regulating Act changed the Governor of Bengal into which new post?

What was the purpose of the Board of Control created under Pitt's India Act?

In Permanent Settlement who was mainly given responsibility for revenue collection?

In the Ryotwari system revenue settlement was made directly with whom?

What was the main unit of revenue assessment in the Mahalwari system?

The Charter Act 1813 largely ended which right of the Company?

After the Charter Act 1833 the Governor-General of Bengal became which post?

What was one important feature of the Charter Act 1853?

After the Government of India Act 1858 India came under whose rule?

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