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1791UPPSC1995HistoryEnglish
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List-I (a) Lord Dalhousie (b) Lord William Bentinck (c) Lord Rippon (d) Lord Curzon List-II 1. Prohibition of Sati 2. Local Self-Government 3. Division of Bengal 4. Doctrine of Lapse
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Correct option: A — a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
1792MPPSC2008HistoryEnglish
Match the following and select the correct answer from the code given below. List-I (a) Doctrine of Lapse (b) Partition of Bengal (c) Dual Government in Bengal (d) Social Reforms List-II 1. Curzon 2. Clive 3. Dalhousie 4. Bentinck
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Correct option: C — a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
1793UPSC2007HistoryEnglish
Consider the following statements. 1. Robert Clive was the first Governor - General of Bengal 2. William Bentinck was the first Governor-General of India Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Correct option: B — Only 2
1794UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish
Which one of the following statements is not true?
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Correct option: C — Lord William Bentinck was one of the greatest British rulers as he consolidated the British Empire in India
1795UPPSC2014HistoryEnglish
Consider the following which concluded the subsidiary alliances with Lord Wellesley and finds the correct chronological order of their treaties from the code given below. 1. Hyderabad 2. Mysore 3. Awadh 4. Sindhia
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Correct option: A — 1, 2, 3, 4
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1796UPSC2017HistoryEnglish
Who among the following was/were associated with the introduction of Ryotwari Settlement in India during the British rule? 1. Lord Cornwallis 2. Alexander Read 3. Thomas Munro Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Correct option: C — Only 2 and 3
1797UPSC2004HistoryEnglish
Consider the following princely States of the British rule in India. 1. Jhansi 2. Sambalpur 3. Satara The correct chronological order in which they were annexed by the British is
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Correct option: C — 3, 2, 1
1798UPSC2017HistoryEnglish
Consider the following statements. 1. The Factories Act, 1881 was passed with a view to fix the wages of industrial workers and to allow the workers to form trade unions. 2. N.M. Lokhande was a pioneer in organizing the labour movement in British India. Which of the above statements is/ are correct?
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Correct option: B — Only 2
1799UPSC2004HistoryEnglish
Consider the following Viceroys of India during the British rule. 1. Lord Curzon 2. Lord Hardinge 3. Lord Chelmsford 4. Lord Irwin Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of their tenure?
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Correct option: A — 1, 2, 3, 4
1800UPSC1999HistoryEnglish
There was no independent development of industries in India during British rule because of the
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Correct option: A — Absence of heavy industries

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History MCQ practice free online · page 180

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List-I (a) Lord Dalhousie (b) Lord William Bentinck (c) Lord Rippon (d) Lord Curzon List-II 1. Prohibition of Sati 2. Local Self-Government 3. Division of Bengal 4. Doctrine of Lapse

Match the following and select the correct answer from the code given below. List-I (a) Doctrine of Lapse (b) Partition of Bengal (c) Dual Government in Bengal (d) Social Reforms List-II 1. Curzon 2. Clive 3. Dalhousie 4. Bentinck

Consider the following statements. 1. Robert Clive was the first Governor - General of Bengal 2. William Bentinck was the first Governor-General of India Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which one of the following statements is not true?

Consider the following which concluded the subsidiary alliances with Lord Wellesley and finds the correct chronological order of their treaties from the code given below. 1. Hyderabad 2. Mysore 3. Awadh 4. Sindhia

Who among the following was/were associated with the introduction of Ryotwari Settlement in India during the British rule? 1. Lord Cornwallis 2. Alexander Read 3. Thomas Munro Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Consider the following princely States of the British rule in India. 1. Jhansi 2. Sambalpur 3. Satara The correct chronological order in which they were annexed by the British is

Consider the following Viceroys of India during the British rule. 1. Lord Curzon 2. Lord Hardinge 3. Lord Chelmsford 4. Lord Irwin Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of their tenure?

There was no independent development of industries in India during British rule because of the

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