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Question 61. Which one among the following was the result of the First AngloMaratha War of 1775–1982?
  1.    The British won the war
  2.    The Marathas won the war
  3.    There was no victory for either side
  4.    It helped Haider Ali to gather strength because the British and Marathas were engaged in a mutual war
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> There was no victory for either side
Answer: (c)
Question 62. Name the French Commander who was defeated in the battle of Wandiwash in 1760.
  1.    Count Lally
  2.    Francis Martin
  3.    Dupleix
  4.    None of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Count Lally
Answer: (a)
Question 63.
List I
List II
A. Hector Munro
1. The first Nawab of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa.
B. Siraj-ud-daula
2. Battle of Plassey
C. Robert Clive
3. Battle of Buxar
D. Shaja-ud-din
4. The last Nawab of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa.
  1.    A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3
  2.    A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2
  3.    A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1
  4.    A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1
Answer: (c)
Question 64. Identify the Englishman, who gave all the information about the “Black-Hole Episode”, though in a single-sided way.
  1.    Stephenson
  2.    Minchin
  3.    John Surman
  4.    Holwell
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Holwell
Answer: (d)
Question 65.
List I
List II
A. Treaty of Seringapatam
1. 1792
B. Death of Haider
2. 1782
C. Treaty of Mangalore
3. 1784
D. Death of Tipu
4. 1799 
  1.    A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
  2.    A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
  3.    A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
  4.    A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
Answer: (a)
Question 66. Under which one of the following systems of assessment, the British Government collected revenue directly from the farmers?
  1.    Zamindari
  2.    Ryotwari
  3.    Annawari
  4.    Desaiwari
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Ryotwari
Answer: (b)Ryotwari System was introduced by Thomas Munro in 1820. In this System, the ownership rights were handed over to the peasants. British Government collected taxes directly from the peasants.
Question 67. English was made the medium of instruction in India in the year of:
  1.    1844
  2.    1835
  3.    1833
  4.    1813
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 1835
Answer: (b)
Question 68. Haider Ali declared war on English, thereby starting the second Anglo-Mysore war on the ground that
  1.    His neutrality was violated
  2.    The English had abused him
  3.    The English had conspired against him
  4.    None of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> The English had abused him
Answer: (b)
Question 69.
List I
List II
A. Treaty of Seringapatam
1. 1792
B. Death of Haider
2. 1782
C. Treaty of Mangalore
3. 1784
D. Death of Tipu
4. 1799 
  1.    A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
  2.    A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
  3.    A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
  4.    A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
Answer: (a)
Question 70. Under which one of the following systems of assessment, the British Government collected revenue directly from the farmers?
  1.    Zamindari
  2.    Ryotwari
  3.    Annawari
  4.    Desaiwari
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Ryotwari
Answer: (b)

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