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Question-1
From 1848-1856 who was the Governor General of India?
(A)
Lord Hardige
(B)
Lord Dalhousie
(C)
Lord Amherst
(D)
Lord Ellen borough
Question-2
After the conquest of __________, Indian resources also become available to the company.
(A)
Mughals
(B)
Marathas
(C)
Bengal
(D)
Kashmir
Question-3
The corrupt chiefs of Punjab were feared of the
(A)
Khalsa Army
(B)
Maratha Army
(C)
Malabar Army
(D)
Travancore Army
Question-4
The Doctrine of Lapse was introduced by
(A)
Lord Amherst
(B)
Lord Dalhousie
(C)
Lord Auckland
(D)
Lord Hastings
Question-5
Dalhousie took away Berar from Nizam in
(A)
1854
(B)
1853
(C)
1862
(D)
1857
Question-6
In which year the British Resident become the virtual ruler of the Punjab.
(A)
1845
(B)
1846
(C)
1848
(D)
1849
Question-7
Which among the following was a cause of the failure of the Indian princes ?
(A)
Disunity
(B)
Lack of national spirit
(C)
Lack of efficient administration
(D)
All the above
Question-8
The English's actions in India could be studied properly only in the light of events happening in
(A)
Africa and Asia
(B)
Asia and Europe
(C)
Asia and America
(D)
Europe and America
Question-9
After
whose
reign, there were no wars to extend India's boundaries ?
(A)
Lord Hastings's
(B)
Lord Dalhousie's
(C)
Lord Harding's
(D)
Lord Minto's
Question-10
According to the doctrine of lapse, a subsidiary kingdom passed into the hands of the company when a ruler died without leaving
(A)
A particular amount of money
(B)
A direct heir to the throne
(C)
Signed treaty with the British
(D)
A royal palace
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