Mysore was at the zenith of its glory under ____________.
Tipu Sulthan
Hyder Ali
Both a and b
None of the above
What gives information about the number of people, their castes , religion and occupation?
Surveys
Offical records
Mapping
Census
Who was the first Governor General of India?
Warren Hastings
Wellesley
Bentinck
Dalhousie
National Museum and National Archives were located close to the Viceregal palace because
to reflect the importance of these institutions
all are interconnected
it is the last to locate these institutions there
none of the above
Name the records that do not tell us what other people in the country felt and what lay behind their actions.
Diaries of people
Which is NOT the source of describing history?
Conversation of two people
Accounts of pilgrims and travellers
Autobiographies of important personalities
The period from Sixteenth century in Europe is known as the
Modern period
Medieval period
Ancient period
Dark age
The Carnatic wars were fought between ___________________.
The Europeans and the regional kingdoms
The Mughals and the British
The Marathas and the French
The French and the British
Last Governor General of India
Mountbatten
C. Rajagopalachari
Lord Canning
Lord Wellesely
The National Archives of India came up in the
1910s
1920s
1930s
1940s