initial modern india mcq set 1 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The Treaty of Alinagar was concluded between

a) Mir Jafar and Lord Clive

b) Shuja-ud-Daulah and Warren Hastings

c) Murshid Quili Khan and Lord Welleseley

d) Siraj-ud-Daulah and Lord Clive

Question : 2

The journal ‘Bengal Gazette’ was

a) monthly

b) weekly

c) daily

d) fortnightly

Question : 3

Whom did Sir Charles Napier replace as British resident of Sindh?

a) Sir Eyre Coote

b) James Outram

c) Alexander Burnier

d) Sir John Karne

Question : 4

The first financial bank under European guidelines was established in India in 1770 in Calcutta by Alexander and CO.
What was the name of that bank?

a) Bank of Hindustan

b) Indian Bank

c) People Bank

d) European Bank

Question : 5

Which one of the following provisions was not made in the Charter Act of 1833?

a) The trading activities of the East India Company were to be abolished.

b) The designation of the supreme authority was to be changed as the Governor General of India in Council.

c) All law making powers to be conferred on Governor General in a Council.

d) An Indian was to be appointed as a law member in Governor General’s Council.

Question : 6

The Bengali leader who opposed socio-religious reforms and supported orthodoxy was

a) Hemchandra De

b) Nemisadhan Bose

c) Radhakant Dev

d) Hemchandra Biswas