Modern History Topic- Miscellaneous (Modern India)
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1. | Who introduced civil services in India? |
A. Lord Dalhousie | |
B. Lord Curzon | |
C. Lord Wellesley | |
D. Lord Cornwallis |
2. | Consider the following statements 1. The Queen of England was declared the Empress of India in 1858 2. King George V and Queen Mary held the Delhi Durbar in 1911 AD Which of these statements is/are correct? |
A. only 1 | |
B. only 2 | |
C. both 1 and 2 | |
D. neither 1 nor 2 |
3. | Established ‘Amrit Bazar Patrika’- |
A. Girish Chandra Ghosh | |
B. Harishchandra Mukherjee | |
C. S. N. Banerjee | |
D. Shishir Kumar Ghosh |
4. | Which one of the following newspapers mainly propagated the policies of the liberals? |
A. New India | |
B. Leader | |
C. Young India | |
D. Free Press Journal |
5. | Who wrote ‘Jhanda Geet’? |
A. Rabindranath tagore | |
B. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee | |
C. Maithili Sharan Gupta | |
D. Shyamlal Gupta ‘Parpad’ |
6. | The competitive examination system for civil services was accepted in principle- |
A. in 1833 | |
B. in 1853 | |
C. in 1858 | |
D. in 1882 |
7. | Under which act did Lord Cornwallis get the right to overrule the decisions of his council? |
A. Regulating Act, 1773 | |
B. Act of 1786 | |
C. Charter Act of 1793 | |
D. Charter Act of 1813 |
8. | The author of the novel ‘Durgesh Nandini’ is- |
A. Rabindranath Tagore | |
B. Taraknath Gangopadhyay | |
C. Golden Virgin | |
D. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee |
9. | Which woman contributed the most to Indian politics after 1947? |
A. Aruna Asif Ali | |
B. Kamla Rani Singh | |
C. Tarakeshwari Sinha | |
D. Rabri Devi |
10. | Wrote the song ‘Vande Mataram’- |
A. Rabindranath Tagore | |
B. Nav Gopal Mitra | |
C. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee | |
D. Girish Chandra Ghosh |