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Question 51. Match the following List I List II
List-I (Battle)
List-II (Treaty)
A. The Third Carnatic War
1. Treaty of Salbai
B. The Third Mysore War
2. Treaty of Lahore
C. The First Maratha War
3. Treaty of Paris
D. The First Anglo Sikh War
4. Treaty of Srirangapatam
 Codes: A B C D
  1.    2 1 4 3
  2.    2 4 1 3
  3.    3 4 1 2
  4.    3 1 4 2
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 3 4 1 2
Answer: (c)
The Third Carnatic war - Treaty of Paris (1763)
The Third Mysore war - Treaty of Srirangapatnam (1792)
The First Maratha war - Treaty of salbai(1782)
The First Anglo Sikh war - Treaty of Lahore (1846)
Question 52. Why was Bombay handed over to the British by the Portuguese?
  1.    The Portuguese handed it over to the British after a peace-treaty in Europe
  2.    The marriage of Charles II with The Portuguese princes Catherine of Braganza
  3.    The defeat of the Spanish Armada by the British in 1588
  4.    Due to Portuguese independence from Spain
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> The marriage of Charles II with The Portuguese princes Catherine of Braganza
Answer: (b)
Question 53. Why did British resort to the ‘Downward Filtration Theory’ till 1854
  1.    To justify their social policy in India
  2.    To justify their education policy in India
  3.    To justify their industrial policy in India
  4.    To justify their commercial policy in India
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> To justify their social policy in India
Answer: (a)
Question 54. Who was the first Portuguese Viceroy in India?
  1.    Vasco-da-Gama
  2.    Albuquerque
  3.    Da Almeida
  4.    Duarte Pacheo
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Da Almeida
Answer: (c)
Question 55. “White Mutiny” by the European soldiers, was staged during the period of:
  1.    Canning
  2.    Ripon
  3.    Dalhousie
  4.    Mayo
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Canning
Answer: (a)
Question 56. By which Governor General and when was the Carnatic state annexed?
  1.    Lord Minto-1808
  2.    Lord Wellesly-1801
  3.    Sir John Shore-1797
  4.    Lord Cornwallis-1792
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Lord Wellesly-1801
Answer: (b)
Question 57. Due to commercial rivalry the Dutch indulged in the massacre of Englishmen at
  1.    Malacca
  2.    Amboyna
  3.    Surat
  4.    Cassimbazar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Amboyna
Answer: (b)
Question 58.  
List I
List-II
A. Hindu widow’s remarriage
1. William Bentinck
B. Prohibition of Sati
2. Lansdowne
C. Age of Consent Act
3. Ellenborough
D. Abolition of slavery
4. Dalhousie
  1.    A – 3; B – 4; C – 2; D – 1
  2.    A – 4; B – 2; C – 1; D – 3
  3.    A – 4; B – 1; C – 2; D – 3
  4.    A – 2; B – 1; C – 3; D – 4
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> A – 4; B – 1; C – 2; D – 3
Answer: (c)
Question 59. Who was the architect of Communal Award?
  1.    Lord Linlithgow
  2.    Lord Reading
  3.    Lord Irwin
  4.    Ramsay Macdonald
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Ramsay Macdonald
Answer: (d)
Question 60. The Portuguese established their first business centre at
  1.    Calicut
  2.    Surat
  3.    Goa
  4.    Cochin
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Calicut
Answer: (a)

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