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  1. 1961UPPSC2012HistoryEnglish

    Which of the following was established first?

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    Correct option: A — Hindu College, Calcutta

  2. 1962UPSC2009HistoryEnglish

    In collaboration with David Hare and Alexander Duff, who of the following established Hindu College at Calcutta?

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    Correct option: D — Raja Ram Mohan Roy

  3. 1963UPPSC2005HistoryEnglish

    Who one of the following had vigorously advocated for religious education in the Indian Universities?

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    Correct option: D — Madan Mohan Malviya

  4. 1964UPPSC2003HistoryEnglish

    Who was the following laid the foundation stone of Banaras Hindu University?

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    Correct option: C — Lord Hardinge

  5. 1965UPPSC2011HistoryEnglish

    Which one of the following was the first to be declared as Central University?

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    Correct option: C — Banaras Hindu University of Varanasi

  6. 1966UPSC2005HistoryEnglish

    Who among the following repealed the Vernacular Press Act of 1878?

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    Correct option: A — Lord Ripon

  7. 1967UPPSC2007HistoryEnglish

    Who among the following introduced the Vernacular Press Act?

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    Correct option: A — Lord Lytton

  8. 1968UPPSC2004HistoryEnglish

    The first newspaper in India was

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    Correct option: A — Bengal Gazette

  9. 1969UPPSC2001HistoryEnglish

    Who among the following had primarily implemented the Press Censorship?

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    Correct option: A — Wellesley

  10. 1970UPPSC2009HistoryEnglish

    Under whose Governor-General ship was the Vernacular Act repealed?

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    Correct option: A — Lord Ripon

History practice — common questions

Page 197 of this set has 10 questions on it.

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Where do these History MCQs come from?
They are taken from official past papers of Indian government recruitment exams such as RRB NTPC, RRB Group D and RRB JE, and each question keeps a reference to the exam it appeared in.
Are the questions available in Hindi?
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Every question shows the correct option. Where the source paper included a worked solution, the explanation is shown under "Show answer".