Practice Quiz set 3 - indian history mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Q-1) English was made the medium of instruction in India in the year of:
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Q-2) Which of the following statements regarding Permanent Settlement is/are correct?- The Permanent Settlement was introduced in parts of the Madras and Bombay Presidencies.
- The Permanent Settlement created a new class of landlords with hereditary rights on land.
- The landlords created by the Permanent Settlement could never be removed under any circumstance.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
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(b)
(c)
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As per the Permanent Settlement system, the Zamindars who formerly collected revenues were “recognized” as Landlords and the ownership of the Land was made hereditary. This means that now onwards there would be no auctioning. The son of Zamindar would be a Zamindar.
Q-3) Which of the following statements regarding Permanent Settlement is/are correct? - The Permanent Settlement was introduced in parts of the Madras and Bombay Presidencies.
- The Permanent Settlement created a new class of landlords with hereditary rights on land.
- The landlords created by the Permanent Settlement could never be removed under any circumstance.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Q-4) ‘The Musalman’, the handwritten daily newspaper in circulation since 1927, is published from which one of the following places?
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(b)
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The Musalman is the oldest Urdulanguage daily newspaper published from Chennai in India. The newspaper was founded by Syed Azmatullah in 1927. The Musalman is possibly the only handwritten newspaper in the world.
Q-5) Which of the following opposed British in India vigorously?
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(b)
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Q-6) What is the correct sequence of the following events?- Third Maratha war
- Third Battle of Panipat
- Third Mysore War
- Third Burmese War
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(b)
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(d)
Q-7) Haider Ali’s administration is remembered for its:
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Q-8) An Indian ruler of the 18th century who planted “the Tree of liberty” at his capital, enrolled himself as a member of the Jacobin club of France and loved himself to be called ‘Citizen’, was
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Q-9) The following are connected with the First AngloMaratha War 1779-82:
- Convention of Wadgaon
- Treaty of Purandar
- Treaty of Surat
- Treaty of Salbai
Their arrangement in the correct chronological order is
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(b)
(c)
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Q-10) Which Nawab of Bengal shifted his capital from Murshidabad to Monghyr?
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(b)
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