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Question 51.

Indian Factory Act was promulgated in:

  1.    1861
  2.    1881
  3.    1887
  4.    1898
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 1881
Question 52.

Who among the following Indian freedom fighters made an attempt to estimate the per capita income of India?

  1.    Gopal Krishna Gokhle
  2.    Feroz Shah Mehta
  3.    Surendrnath Banerjee
  4.    Dadabhai Naoroji
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Dadabhai Naoroji
Question 53.

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
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Ryotwari
Question 54.

Who among the following has started the Public Works Department in India in 1848?

  1.    Lord William Bentick
  2.    Lord Dalhousie
  3.    Lord Wellesly
  4.    Lord Cornwallis
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Lord Dalhousie
Question 55.

In which of the following years was the first Railway line between Bombay and Thane laid?

  1.    1853
  2.    1854
  3.    1856
  4.    1858
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 1853
Question 56.

The cause of decline of textile industries in the 18th century in Bengal was?

  1.    decline in quality of production
  2.    non-availability of raw material
  3.    high tariff rates on exports to Britain
  4.    non-availability of craftsmen
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> high tariff rates on exports to Britain
Question 57.

First railway line were laid down in India under which British Governor?

  1.    Lord Dalhousie
  2.    Lord Curzon
  3.    Lord Wellesley
  4.    Lord Lytton
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Lord Dalhousie
Question 58.

Who is the exponent of the theory of economic drain of India during the British rule?

  1.    Dadabhai Naoroji
  2.    M.N. Roy
  3.    Jai Prakash Narayan
  4.    Ram Manohar Lohiya
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Dadabhai Naoroji
Question 59.

The English introduced Ryotwari settlement in?

  1.    Bengal Presidency
  2.    Madras Presidency
  3.    Bombay Presidency
  4.    Madras and Bombay Presidency
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Madras and Bombay Presidency
Question 60.

Who is credited with the introduction of Permanent settlement in Bengal and Bihar?

  1.    Lord Curzon
  2.    Lord Cornwallis
  3.    Lord Ripon
  4.    Lord Wellesly
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Lord Cornwallis

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