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51.	In which area was the impact of the British rule more?
	A. Financial
	B. Political
	C. Religious
	D. Psychologist Option”A” is correct

52.	Match List-I with List-II List-I A. Commercial Phase (1757-1813) B. Industrial Phase (1813-1860) C. Finance Capitalism (1860-1947) List-II 1. Monopoly Trade and Direct Investment Period of 2. Period of free trade 3. Period of British investment
	A. A → 1, B → 2, C → 3
	B. A → 2, B → 1, C → 3
	C. A → 3, B → 2, C → 1
	D. A → 1, B → 3, C → 2 Option”A” is correct

53.	After which important event did the British loot in India start?
	A. After the Battle of Plassey
	B. After the Battle of Buxar
	C. After the company is allowed to do business in India
	D. After the charter act of 1813 Option”A” is correct

54.	Which of the following land revenue system was not adopted in India during the British period?
	A. Permanent Settlement
	B. Ryotwari System
	C. Mahalwari System
	D. Dahsala Arrangement Option”D” is correct

55.	Who among the following laid the first railway line in India?
	A. William Dudley
	B. Roger Smith
	C. George Clarke
	D. Warren Hastings Option”C” is correct

56.	Who propounded the theory of ‘Drain of wealth’ from India to Britain?
	A. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
	B. Dadabhai Naoroji
	C. Surendra Nath Banerjee
	D. Lala Lajpat Rai Option”B” is correct

57.	The first telegraph line started by Lord Dalhousie in the year 1853 was between whom?
	A. Bombay and Thane
	B. Calcutta and Madras
	C. Bombay and Agra
	D. Calcutta and Agra Option”D” is correct

58.	Who among the following got maximum benefit from the British land revenue system in India?
	A. Sharecropper
	B. Farmer
	C. Landlord
	D. Farm Worker Option”C” is correct

59.	In which city was the first cotton textile mill established in India?
	A. Face
	B. Bombay
	C. Ahmedabad
	D. Coimbatore Option”B” is correct

60.	Which one of the following systems of land revenue system created by the British provided more protection to the interests of the farmers?
	A. Permanent land system of bengal province
	B. Ryotwari landscaping of Madras Province
	C. Zamindari land system of intermediate province
	D. Land revenue system of united provinces Option”B” is correct

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