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Q201

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct related to the Revolt of the Bhils?
I. The Bhils revolted in 1818 due to the occupation of their territory by the British.
II. They defied British authority for 50 years from 1818.
III. Their revolt was finally ended by the British through military operations as well as conciliatory measures.
IV. The leader of the Bhil revolt was Ram Charan

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Q202

Gandhi had been provoked into crusading for the lot of the Asians in South Africa by the British law called the Act

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Q203

Where had civil rebellions against the British initially started?

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Q204

Who was the Viceroy when Delhi became the capital of British India?

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Q205

Joseph François Dupleix was the commander of the __________ forces in India

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Q206

The decisive battle of the third Carnatic War was waged between the French and the British at

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Q207

Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the Charter Act of 1793?
I. Renewed the Charter of the Company for 20 more years.
II. Regulated the finances of the Company.
III. Lay down that the salaries of the Board of Control and their staffs were to be paid from the British revenues.
IV. Prohibited the Commander-in-Chief from being a member of the Governor General's Council

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Q208

The correct Chronological order in which the British established their trading centre in the places mentioned below is

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Q209

Punjab was annexed to the British empire during the reign of Governor General

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Q210

Who of the following Governor General is associated with Subsidiary Alliance System?

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Q211

Which of the following British official associated with the local self-government?

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Q212

Year of the Battle of Wandiwash is __________

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Q213

The Charter for the establishment of the East India Company was granted by

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Q214

By the Act of 1773, Parliament granted a loan of __________ to the East India Company

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Q215

Assertion (A): In some places artisans and craftsmen participated in the Revolt of 1857.
Reason (R): The British policy of 'one-way' free trade destroyed village industries and handicrafts in India

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Q216

On imprisonment in 1908 by the British, Bal Gangadhar Tilak was in

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Q217

Madras was returned by the French to the British in 1748 by the Treaty of

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Q218

Which of the following counterpart of British in the Treaty of Salbai?

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Q219

The master stroke of Lord Wellesley to establish British paramountcy in India was

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Q220

In what way did the early nationalists undermine the moral foundations of the British rule with great success?

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