Who was the Governor General of India during the Civil Disobedience Movement?
A. Lord Chelmsford
B. Lord Reading
C. Lord Irwin
D. Lord Wavell
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Who tried to rediscover India's past?
A. Lord Lytton
B. Max Muller
C. S. N. Banerjee
D. Gokahale
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The process of the introduction of education in English had been initiated in India by Lord
A. Curzon
B. Bentick
C. Hastings
D. Macaulay
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Select the correct chronological sequence of the following events?
I. Appointment of the Simon Commission.
II. Formation of the first Labour Government in Britain.
III. Submission of the Nehru report.
IV. Inauguration of the First Round Table Conference
A. II, I, III & IV
B. I, III, IV & II
C. I, II, IV & III
D. II, IV, I & III
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What was meant by the secretary of State of India during the British?
A. An official who worked as the Secretary to the
Viceroy of India
B. A Secretary level official appointed in each
Presidency of India
C. A British minister given full control over the
Government of India
D. A senior officer appointed the Viceroy to look
into his internal administration in India
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Dadabhai Naoroji's book 'poverty and un British rule in India' published in __________ analysed the nature of the British rule in India
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Who among the British Governor- General shown great interest in the preservation of ancient monuments?
A. Lord Curzon
B. Lord Ripon
C. Lord Lytton
D. Lord Irwin
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When the East India Company was established India was ruled by
A. A Mughal Emperor
B. A Gupta Emperor
C. A Mauryan Emperor
D. A Sunga Emperor
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Who among the following revolutionaries was executed by the British
A. Jitin Das
B. Chandrashekhar Azad
C. Rajguru
D. Kalpana - Dutt
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During the Second World War the British forces were defeated at __________
A. London
B. Dunkirk
C. Paris
D. Liverpool
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Who was the Viceroy at the time of Quit India Movement?
A. Lord Mountbatten
B. Lord Wavell
C. Lord Linlithgow
D. Lord Irwin
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Sir Thomas Roe came to India with a letter from the British Monarch
A. Queen Mary
B. Queen Elizabeth
C. James I
D. Queen Anne
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Subsidiary Alliance was introduced by __________
A. Lord Wellesley
B. Sir John Shore
C. Robert Clive
D. Lord Dalhousie
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The policy of Doctrine of lapse was introduced by __________
A. Lord Wellesley
B. Lord William Bentinck
C. Lord Macaulay
D. Lord Dalhousie
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Assertion (A): On 25th April, 1809, the Treaty of Amritsar was signed between Ranjit Singh and East India Company.
Reason (R): Ranjit Singh wanted to increase the realm of his empire with the help of the company
A. Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
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Bengal British India Society founded in Calcutta on 20 April 1843, was the __________ political public association to be formed in British India, the first being the zamindari association (1837)
A. First
B. Second
C. Third
D. Fourth
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Under the Government of India __________, the British Crown assumed direct administration of India in the new British Raj
A. Act of 1658
B. Act of 1758
C. Act of 1858
D. Act of 1947
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The East India Association was founded by __________ in 1866
A. Lord Lyveden
B. Raja radhakanta dev
C. Debendranath Tagore
D. Dadabhai Naoroji
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Who among the following Indian cracks the British Indian Civil Services Examination in the first time of Indian History?
A. Satyendranath Tagore
B. R. C. Dutt
C. Behari Lal Gupta
D. Surendranath Banerjee
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The term of office fixed by Regulating Act for Governor General was
A. 4 years
B. 5 years
C. 3 years
D. 2 years
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