NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: History MCQs (Practice_Test 82 of 130)
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- Consider the following statements about Tipu Sultan
- He made no treaty with the British.
- He had not quarrel with the Marathas.
- He sought French alliance.
- He fell fighting against the British.
- Of these statements
- 1,2 and are 3 Correct
- 2,3 and 4 are correct
- 3 and 4 are correct
- 1 and 4 are correct
- Raushan Akhtar ascended the throne with the title:
- Jahandar Shah
- Shah Jahan II
- Mohammad Shah
- Almgir II
- What was the main cause of conflict between Mir Quasim and the East India Company?
- Mir Quasim՚s alliance with the Mughal Emperor and the Nawab of Avadh
- Abuse of Dastaks by the English
- Mir Qasim՚s conspiracy with the French
- Mir Jajar՚s conspiracy with the East
- India company
- Siraj-ud-daula lost his Masnad because of
- His weak army
- His religious policy
- Widespread economic distress
- Intrigues and treachery at home
- What is the correct chronological order of the following British officials in India?
- sir John Shore
- marquis Cornwallis
- Earl of Minto
- Marquess of Wellesley
- Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
- 2,1, 4,3
- 1,2, 3,4
- 1,2, 4,3
- 2,1, 3,4
- Which one of the following statements correctly describes the Dual Government arrangement made by the East India Company in Bengal?
- Executive and Judicial authority were separated
- Revenue collection was entrusted to the deputy Nawab while military affairs were retained by the Company.
- Revenue administration and the administration of criminal justice were separated and were with the British and the Nawab respectively
- The new arrangement was made to encourage agriculture
- The economic policy of the British in India was to
- Industrialize India
- Bring India to the level of Western countries
- Promote the material prosperity of the Indian
- Convert India into an agrarian satellite of metropolitan
- Which one of the following Acts abolished the trading of the East India Company?
- Regulating Act of 1773
- Charter Act of 1813
- Charter Act of 1833
- Charter Act of 1853
- Under the Permanent Settlement, the Zamindar՚s share in the collected land revenue was
- .
- Foreign capitalists were attracted by Indian industry for a variety of reasons. Which one of the following reasons was not one of them?
- Labour was extremely cheap
- Aw materials were readily and cheaply available
- Indian capitalist class was well developed but unable to compete.
- For many Indian products there was a ready demand the world over
- Who among the following was not a member of the congress Socialist Party, although he encouraged and blessed its formation?
- Achyuta Patwardhan
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Jayaprakash Narayan
- Acharya Narendra Dev
- Rani Gaidilliu, a rebel leader against the British, was from
- Tripura
- Assam
- Nagaland
- Manipur
- The author who described the Revolt of 1857 as the first War of Independence was
- Ashok Mehta
- R C Jajumdar
- S N Sen
- V D Savarkar
- the Window Remarriage Act was passed during the Governor-Generalship of
- Bentick
- Dalhousie
- Canning
- Lawrence
- Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:
List-I | List-II |
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- A
- B
- C
- D
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 3