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Question-1
What was always the guiding motive of Indian Princes?
(A)
Nationality
(B)
Self-interest
(C)
Respect to enemies
(D)
Fighting spirit
Question-2
British made
whom
as the Maharajah of Jammu and Kashmir ?
(A)
Ranjit Singh
(B)
Gulab Singh
(C)
Dalip Singh
(D)
Mulraj
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
Which among the following was the first step leading to the annexation of Punjab ?
(A)
Treaty of Lahore
(B)
Treaty of Darjeeling
(C)
Treaty of Shimla
(D)
Treaty of Ludhiana
Question-5
The most successful policy of the English in India was
(A)
Doctrine of lapse
(B)
Subsidiary alliance
(C)
Superior policy
(D)
Divide and Rule
Question-6
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
Question-7
Which of the following was not annexed by the application of the Doctrine of lapse ?
(A)
Jhansi
(B)
Nagpur
(C)
Baghat
(D)
Punjab
Question-8
In which year the British Resident become the virtual ruler of the Punjab.
(A)
1845
(B)
1846
(C)
1848
(D)
1849
Question-9
After the first Sikh war, the Khalsa army was forced to sign the Treaty of
(A)
Bairowal
(B)
Lahore
(C)
Amritsar
(D)
Bassien
Question-10
The local revolt led by Chattar Singh was near
(A)
Paliala
(B)
Lahore
(C)
Gujarat
(D)
Ludhiana
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