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

Question : 1

Who among the following abolished ‘Dual Government’ system in Bengal?

a) Robert Clive

b) Lord Cornwallis

c) Warren Hastings

d) None of the above

Question : 2

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

a) Hector Munro - Battle of Buxar

b) Lord Hastings - Anglo-Nepal War

c) Lord Wellesley - Fourth AngloMysore War

d) Lord Cornwallis - Third Anglo - Maratha War

Question : 3

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

a) Lord Cornwallis - Permanent Settlement

b) Lord Wellesley - Subsidiary Alliance

c) Lord Dalhousie - Doctrine of Lapse

d) Lord Canning - Masterly Inactivity

Question : 4

Which one of the following is correctly matched?

a) Lord Cornwallis - Permanent Settlement

b) Lord Wellesley - Masterly Inactivity

c) Lord Dalhousie - Subsidiary Alliance

d) Lord Canning - Foundation of Indian National Congress

Question : 5

Public Works Department was organised in 1845-1855 by

a) Lord Dalhousie

b) Lord Cornwallis

c) George Auckland

d) Warren Hastings

Question : 6

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