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| 31. | In whose reign did the ‘Black Hole’ accident happen? |
A. Alivardi Khan | |
B. Mir Jafar | |
C. Sirajuddaulah | |
D. Mir Kasim |
| 32. | Who was the last Guru of Sikhs? |
A. Guru Arjundev | |
B. Guru Gobind Singh | |
C. Guru Tegh Bahadur | |
D. None of these |
| 33. | Which of the following was the battle that marked the beginning of British dominance in India? |
A. War of Plasi | |
B. Battle of Buxar | |
C. Third Battle of Mysore | |
D. Revolt of 1857 |
| 34. | Dindigul is the name- |
A. of a bird sanctuary in Kerala | |
B. of a town in Tamil Nadu | |
C. a festival in karnataka | |
D. of a coastal town in Andhra Pradesh |
| 35. | During the time of which governor of Bengal the government treasury was transferred from Murshidabad to Calcutta? |
A. Robert Clive | |
B. Veniceart | |
C. Courier | |
D. Warren Hastings |
| 36. | Under which act Warren Hastings became the first Governor General of Bengal? |
A. Regulating Act of 1773 | |
B. Charter Act of 1793 | |
C. Charter Act of 1813 | |
D. Charter Act of 1833 |
| 37. | In whose time the first court was established in Calcutta? |
A. Robert Clive | |
B. Veniceart | |
C. Werest | |
D. Warren Hastings |
| 38. | Pitts India Act (1784) was passed during the reign of which Governor General of Bengal? |
A. Warren Hastings | |
B. Cornwallis | |
C. Wellesley | |
D. Lord Minton |
| 39. | Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? .1. 1767-69 – First Anglo Maratha War 2. 1790-92 – Third Mysore War 3. 1824-26 – First Anglo Burmese War 4. 1845-46 – Second Anglo Sikh War Select the correct answer using the codes given below |
A. 2 and 4 | |
B. 3 and 4 | |
C. 1 and 2 | |
D. 2 and 3 |
| 40. | With reference to Sikh Gurus, consider the following statements: 1. Banda Bahadur was appointed as the military chief of the Sikhs by Guru Tegh Bahadur. 2. Guru Arjandev succeeded Guru Ramdas, the Guru of the Sikhs. 3. Guru Angad / Angdev gave the Sikhs their own script, Gurmukhi. Which of the above statements is/are correct? |
A. only 1 | |
B. 2 and 3 | |
C. 1 and 3 | |
D. 1 and 2 |
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