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BRITISH RULE IN INDIA MCQs

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Question 11. The Vernacular Press Act was repealed by __________
  1.    Lord Ripon
  2.    Gladstone
  3.    Lord William Bentic
  4.    Lord Lytton
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Lord Ripon
Question 12. Who among the following who fought against British in 1857 Revolt? A. Kunwar SinghB. Tantia TopeC. Nana SahebD. Maulavi Ahmaduallah
  1.    B, c and, d
  2.    All of these
  3.    A, b and c
  4.    A, c and, d
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> All of these
Question 13. Which of the following is not among the regions where the Britishers had first set up trading posts?
  1.    Bengal
  2.    Gujarat
  3.    Goa
  4.    Coromandel Coast
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Goa
Question 14. Who propounded the theory of 'Economic Drain of India' during British imperialism?
  1.    Gandhiji
  2.    W.C. Bannerji
  3.    Dadabhai Naroji
  4.    Gopalkrishna Gokhale
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Dadabhai Naroji
Question 15. By which Charter Act, the East India Company's monopoly of trade with China come to an end?
  1.    Charter Act of 1813
  2.    Charter Act of 1833
  3.    Charter Act of 1793
  4.    Charter Act of 1853
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Charter Act of 1813
Question 16. According to the terms of the treaty of Srirangapattanam, . . . . . . was ceded to the British
  1.    Mysore
  2.    Travancore
  3.    Cochi
  4.    Malabar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Malabar
Question 17. When the East India Company came into existence, England was ruled by the__________
  1.    Hanoverians
  2.    Normans
  3.    Tudors
  4.    Stuarts
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Stuarts
Question 18. Indian Mutiny began in __________
  1.    1557
  2.    1857
  3.    1657
  4.    1957
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 1857
Question 19. The Treaty between Ranjit Singh and the British was signed at
  1.    Kashmir
  2.    Allahabad
  3.    Agra
  4.    Amritsar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Amritsar
Question 20. __________ , the viceroy of India decided to partition Bengal for administrative purposes, creating a new province of East Bengal and Assam, with a population of 31 million people and with its capital at Dhaka
  1.    Lord Hastings
  2.    Wellesley
  3.    Lord Curzon
  4.    Lord Rippon
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Lord Curzon

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