initial modern india mcq set 2 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Who among the following immediately succeeded Ram Mohan Roy as the head of the Brahma Samaj?

a) Shinath Shastri

b) Devendra Nath Tagore

c) Keshav Chandra Sen

d) Akshay Kumar Datta

Question : 2

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

a) Sir Eyer Coote

b) Major James Outram

c) Alexander Burner

d) Sir John Karne

Question : 3

Which of the following statement(s) is / are correct about Ryotwari System?

1. The settlement was devised by Cornwallis
2. The revenue was fixed for a period not exceeding thirty years
3. The village community was the owner of the land
4. The government share was about half of the net value of the crop.

a) 2 and 4 only

b) 1, 2 and 3 only

c) 2 and 3 only

d) 1 and 3 only

Question : 4

Who said, “We have effectively crippled our enemy without making our friends too formidable”?

a) Lord Cornwallis

b) Lord Welleseley

c) Lord Hastings

d) Sir John Shore

Question : 5

In India, among the following locations, the Dutch established their earliest factory at

a) Cassimbazar

b) Pulicat

c) Surat

d) Cochin

Question : 6

Identify the districts of Bengal whose revenue administration was transferred to the East India Company for the acquisition of the Nawabship of Bengal by Mir Qasim in 1760

a) Murshidabad, Balasore and Chandranagar

b) Decca, Chattagaon and Hoogly

c) Burdwan, Midnapur and Hoogly

d) Howrah, Midnapur and Hoogly