Ncert Class 6 12 Social Science

EnglishAEES TGT 2015 SST DSSSB TGT 2014 (28/12/2014) SST

Q401.Doctrine of Lapse was introduced by

ALord Dalhousie BLord Cornwallis CLord Wellesley DSir John Shore

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EnglishDSSSB TGT 2021 (09/10/2021 Shift-III) SST

Q402.When was Satara annexed under the Doctrine of Lapse?

A1848 B1855 C1838 D1858

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EnglishDSSSB PGT 2015 (Tier-II) History

Q403.Local Self Government A B C D

A3 4 1 2 B3 4 2 1 C4 3 1 2 D4 3 2 1

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EnglishDSSSB PGT 2015 (Tier-II) History

Q404.Who introduced reforms in the ... services?

ALord Wellesley BLord Cornwallis CWilliam Bentinck DRobert Clive

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EnglishDSSSB PGT 2015 (Tier-II) History

Q405.Who was the first Governor General of Bengal in India?

AClive BWarren Hastings CCornwallis DDalhousie

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EnglishEMRS TGT Exam-2023

Q406.The main methods adopted by the British in colonial India in the 2nd half of the 19th century to reduce expenditure and increase government revenue were: (A) Confiscation of Jagirs of old servants of the native kings. (B) Confiscation of rewards of old servants of the native kings. (C) Stopping social welfare works (D) Grant of large jagirs to the native kings by the East India Company.

A(B), (C), (D) B(A), (C), (D) C(A), (B), (D) D(A), (B), (C)

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EnglishKVS PGT (18-02-2023 Shift-I) History

Q407.The English East India company got Diwani Rights from empero Shah Alam-II on which of the following dates?

A30 January 1765 B17 March 1765 C12 August 1765 D5 February 1766

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EnglishBPSC TRE 3.0 Exam-2024 (11-12)

Q408.When did clive return to Bengal as its Governor?

A1765 B1764 C1766 DMore than one of the above ENone of the above

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EnglishDSSSB PGT 2015 (Tier-II) History

Q409.The English East India Company first 'Presidency' in India was

AMadras BSurat CMasulipattam DHugli

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EnglishDSSSB PGT 2018 (27/07/2018 Shift-I Female) History

Q410.Which one of the Charter Acts abolished the company's monopoly on Indian trade?

A1793 B1813 C1833 D1853

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EnglishDSSSB PGT 2018 (27/07/2018 Shift-I Female) History

Q411.Who was the Governor General of Bengal, when treasury was shifted from Murshidabad to Calcutta?

ARobert Clive BWarren Hastings CCornwallis DWellesley

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EnglishDSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-II Male) History

Q412.Which of the following was NOT consideration for the commercial importance of Bengal to the English?

ARich and extensive hinterland BExcellent fluvial communications CCheaply available goods in great demand in Europe DWell-developed local commercial institutions

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EnglishDSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-I Male) History

Q413.The first negative effect of British rule in Bengal was seen in:

AThe new market towns established by the British BThe famine of 1769-70 CRevenue farming DNone of the other options

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EnglishDSSSB PGT 2015 (Tier-II) History

Q414.What was meant by Laisseze Faire?

AFree Trade BTrade with high tariff CFree import of goods DMinimum tariff barrier

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EnglishDSSSB PGT 2015 (Tier-II) History

Q415.Before coming of the British, the Indian economy was

ASelf-dependent a BDependent only on towns CDependent on neighboring regions DSurvived only on government help

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EnglishDSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-II Male) History

Q416.British India saw many famines due to:

Astockpiling of grains Bhigh land revenue Cextortion by land revenue officials DAll of the other options

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EnglishDSSSB PGT 2014 History

Q417.The Strachy Commission was connected with

AThe Vernacular Press BFamine CEducation DLocal Self-Government

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EnglishDSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-II Male) History

Q418.There was another infamous Bengal famine in ______.

A1947 B1943 C1946 D1932

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EnglishDSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-II Male) History

Q419.The dates of the formative Famine Commission are ________.

A1880-1881 B1901-1902 C1903-1904 D1884-1885

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EnglishDSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-II Male) History

Q420.There was a terrible famine in Bengal in ______.

A1765-66 B1769-70 C1781-82 D1757-58

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