Explore topic-wise MCQs in Modern History.

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251.

Which one of the following factories in

A. Kasim Bazar
B. Chinsura
C. Hoggly
D. Srirampur
Answer» D. Srirampur
252.

Cornwallis

A. Revenue collection for administration of civil Justice
B. Civil administration from judicial administration
C. The Bengal administration from central administration
D. The civil administration from military administration
Answer» C. The Bengal administration from central administration
253.

The ruler of which one of the following states was

A. Awadh
B. Jhansi
C. Nagpur
D. Satara
Answer» B. Jhansi
254.

Who among the following formulated and implemented the

A. Lord Wellesley
B. Lord Clive
C. Lord Hastings
D. Lord Dalhousie
Answer» E.
255.

Marathas

A. Peshwa
B. Gaekwar
C. Sindhia
D. Holkar
Answer» D. Holkar
256.

"A single shelf of good European library was worth the whole native literature of India and Arabia."

A. Lord Macaulay
B. Lord William Bentinck
C. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D. Sir Charles Wood
Answer» B. Lord William Bentinck
257.

Through which one of the following were commercial activities of the

A. The Charter Act of 1793
B. The Charter Act of 1813
C. The Charter Act of 1833
D. The Charter Act of 1853
Answer» D. The Charter Act of 1853
258.

The Bengali leader

A. Radhakant Dev
B. Nemisadhan Bose
C. Hemchandra Biswas
D. Hemchandra De
Answer» B. Nemisadhan Bose
259.

Which one among the following states was

A. Hydarabad
B. Jhansi
C. Sambalpur
D. Satara
Answer» E.
260.

Ram Mohan Roy

A. Lord William Bentinck
B. Akbar II
C. Followers of Brahma Samaj
D. Intellectuals opposing the custom of Sati
Answer» C. Followers of Brahma Samaj
261.

Sharada Act

A. 12 and 16
B. 14 and 18
C. 15 and 21
D. 16 and 22
Answer» C. 15 and 21
262.

At the time when empires in Europe were crumbling before the might of

A. Warren Hastings
B. Lord Cornwallis
C. Lord Wellesley
D. Lord Hastings
Answer» E.
263.

Who was first

A. Lord Clive
B. Warren Hastings
C. Lord Wellesley
D. Lord Hastings
Answer» C. Lord Wellesley
264.

Who among the

A. Robert Clive
B. Lord Canning
C. Lord William Bentinck
D. Lord Wellesley
Answer» D. Lord Wellesley
265.

Who started the socio-religious organization

A. Ram Mohan Roy
B. Radhakant Dev
C. Devendranath Tagore
D. Dwarkanath Tagore
Answer» D. Dwarkanath Tagore
266.

Who among the following authored the book entitled

A. Ram Mohan Roy
B. Michael Madhusudan Dutt
C. Thomas Babington Macaulay
D. William Carey
Answer» B. Michael Madhusudan Dutt
267.

Which one of the following regulations declared the custom of

A. Regulation XIV of 1829
B. Regulation XV of 1829
C. Regulation XVI of 1829
D. Regulation XVII of 1829
Answer» E.
268.

What did the India

A. Child marriage
B. Infanticide
C. Slavery
D. Sati
Answer» D. Sati
269.

Whom did

A. Alexander Burner
B. Major James Outram
C. Sir John Karne
D. Sir Eyer Coote
Answer» C. Sir John Karne
270.

The Treaty of Alinagar

A. Murshid Quili Khan and Lord Wellesely
B. Shuja-ud-Daulah and Warren Hastings
C. Siraj-ud-Daulah and Lord Clive
D. Mir Jafar and Lord Clive
Answer» D. Mir Jafar and Lord Clive
271.

Which one of the following had received the title of

A. Hiranand Shah
B. Omichand
C. Fatehchand
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
272.

The Treaty of Bassein

A. Balaji Baji Rao
B. Baji Rao I
C. Baji Rao II
D. Madhav Rao
Answer» D. Madhav Rao
273.

Who of the following laid the

A. Lord Ellenborough
B. Lord Canning
C. Lord Dufferin
D. Lord Dalhousie
Answer» E.
274.

The name of the Act enabling the Hindus converted into

A. Act XXI, 1850
B. Act XXII, 1850
C. Act XXIII, 1850
D. Act XXIV, 1850
Answer» B. Act XXII, 1850
275.

Which one of the following settlements did comprise

A. Mahalwari settlement
B. Ryotwari settlement
C. Permanent settlement
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
276.

Identify the districts of Bengal whose revenue administration was transferred to the East India Company for the acquisition of the

A. Burdwan, Midnapur and Hoggly
B. Decca, Chattagaon and Hoogly
C. Howrah, Midnapur and Hoogly
D. Murshidabad, Balasore and Chandranagar
Answer» B. Decca, Chattagaon and Hoogly
277.

When was the treaty of

A. February 1756
B. September 1756
C. February 1757
D. April 1757
Answer» D. April 1757
278.

Who among the following was the advisor of

A. Jonathan Duncan
B. Charles Grant
C. James Grant
D. Sir Williams Jones
Answer» E.
279.

Which one of the following had for the first time accepted that British victory at

A. Lord Clive
B. Vansittort
C. Hector Munro
D. None of these
Answer» B. Vansittort
280.

Who among the following had started the

A. Lord William Bentinck
B. Lord Dalhousie
C. Lord Wellesley
D. Lord Cornwallis
Answer» C. Lord Wellesley
281.

Between which stations was the

A. Calcutta to Raniganj
B. Bombay to Pune
C. Calcutta to Jamshedpur
D. Bombay to Thane
Answer» E.
282.

During whose tenure, did the incident of the

A. Mir Zafar
B. Mir Qasim
C. Alivardi Khan
D. Siraj-ud-Daulah
Answer» E.
283.

Who of the following led the army of the

A. Hector Munro
B. Watson
C. Warren Hastings
D. Lord Clive
Answer» B. Watson
284.

Who was the father of

A. Lord Minto
B. Lord Wellessley
C. Lord William Bentinck
D. Lord Cornwallis
Answer» E.
285.

Who of the following introduced the

A. Lord William Bentinck
B. Lord Cornwallis
C. Lord Wellesley
D. Lord Dalhousie
Answer» C. Lord Wellesley
286.

In which year,

A. 1822
B. 1828
C. 1830
D. 1833
Answer» C. 1830
287.

Who is considered as the prophet of

A. M.K. Gandhi
B. Ravindra Nath Tagore
C. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D. Dayanand Saraswati
Answer» D. Dayanand Saraswati
288.

In which of the following Acts, the provision was made for the establishment of

A. Regulating Act, 1773
B. Pitt's India Act, 1784
C. Charter Act, 1813
D. Charter Act, 1833
Answer» B. Pitt's India Act, 1784
289.

Who of the following was impeached in the

A. Warren Hastings
B. Lord Hastings
C. Lord Clive
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Lord Hastings
290.

Kol revolt of 1831 - 32

A. Buddhu Bhagat
B. Surga
C. Siddhu
D. Ram Singh
Answer» B. Surga
291.

Brahmo Samaj of Raja Ram Mohan Roy

A. Devendra Nath Tagore
B. Keshav Chandra Sen
C. Ramchandra Vidyavageesh
D. Dwarka Nath Tagore
Answer» C. Ramchandra Vidyavageesh
292.

Who among the following was founded the

A. J.A. Hickey
B. Max. Muller
C. Willkins
D. William Jones
Answer» E.
293.

The leading light of the

A. Devendra Nath Tagore
B. Keshav Chandra Sen
C. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
D. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Answer» E.
294.

The kingdom of

A. Delhi
B. Kabul
C. Makran
D. Srinagar
Answer» E.
295.

By virtue of whose efforts,

A. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
B. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
C. H.V. Derozio
D. Vishnu Shastri Pandit
Answer» B. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
296.

Who among the following immediately succeeded

A. Keshav Chandra Sen
B. Devendra Nath Tagore
C. Akshay Kumar Datta
D. Shinath Shastri
Answer» C. Akshay Kumar Datta
297.

Subsidiary alliance

A. Lord Cornwallis
B. Lord Wellesley
C. Sir John Shore
D. Lord Auckland
Answer» C. Sir John Shore
298.

Who among the following started the

A. Dayanand Saraswati
B. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
C. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D. Akshay Kumar Datta
Answer» C. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
299.

Who among the following had said,

A. Maharaja Dalip Singh
B. Maharaja Sher Singh
C. Maharaja Ranjeet Singh
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
300.

The last King of

A. Ranjeet Singh
B. Navnihal Singh
C. Daleep Singh
D. Sher Singh
Answer» D. Sher Singh