governor, governor general and viceroy of india MCQs set 1 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.  

a) 4 1 2 3

b) 4 2 1 3

c) 1 2 3 4

d) 1 3 2 4

Question : 2

Sati system was abolished by

a) Lord Warren Hastings

b) Lord Wellesley

c) Lord William Bentinck

d) Lord Ripon

Question : 3

Who was the first Indian native ruler to accept the system of the subsidiary alliance?

a) Sindhia of Gwalior

b) Nizam of Hyderabad

c) Dalip Singh of Punjab

d) Gaikwad of Baroda

Question : 4

The first Governor-General of India was

a) Robert Clive

b) Warren Hastings

c) Lord Mayo

d) Lord Dalhousie

Question : 5

‘‘The Muslims, if contented and satisfied, would become the greatest bulwark of British power in India’’. Who wrote it?

a) Herbert Risley

b) Lord Lytton

c) W.W. Hunter

d) H.N. Brailsford

Question : 6

Who among the following was the British residence in Awadh at the time of its annexation into British Dominion?

a) James Outram

b) W.H. Sleeman

c) Bishop R. Heber

d) General Low