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Questions : Match the following and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
A. Raja Rammohan 1. Tatva Bodhini Roy Sabha
B. Devendranath 2. Atmiya Sabha Tagore
C. Vivekanand 3. Ram Krishna Mission
D. Atmaram 4. Prarthana Samaj Pandurang
 Codes: A B C D

(a) 2 1 3 4

(b) 1 2 4 3

(c) 3 2 1 4

(d) 3 2 4 1

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

  • Raja Rammohan Roy founded the Atmiya Sabha.
  • Devendranath Tagore founded the Tatva Bodhini Sabha.
  • Vivekanand founded the Ram Krishna Mission.
  • Atmaram Pandurang founded the Prarthana Samaj.

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Question : 1

By which of the following Acts, was the ‘Board of Control’ created?

a) Charter Act, 1833

b) Pitt’s India Act, 1784

c) Regulating Act, 1773

d) Charter Act, 1813

Answer: (b)

The Board of Control created by the Pitt’s India Act, 1784. The implication of the Act was the establishment of dual control; the company’s directors were political executants with charge of commerce, but they were politically superintended by a new Board of Control.

Question : 2

The first definite step to provide parliamentary control over East East India Company was taken by

a) Charter Act 1833

b) Pitt’s India Act 1784

c) Regulating Act 1773

d) Charter Act 1793

Answer: (c)

Question : 3

Who was Sir George Oxenden?

a) None of the above

b) First governor of Bombay

c) First president of Council of Surat

d) First president of Council of Madras

Answer: (b)

Sir George Oxenden was the first Governor of Bombay.

In March 1667, Charles II ceded Bombay to the East India Company, and they commissioned Oxenden to take possession of the island of Bombay.

In August of that year, the court of directors appointed him governor and commander-in-chief of Bombay.

Question : 4

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.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:

a) 2 and 4 only

b) 1, 2 and 3 only

c) 2 and 3 only

d) 1 and 3 only

Answer: (c)

The settlement was connected with the name of Thomas Munro. In this system, rent was directly settled with the cultivators (Ryots). The revenue was fixed on the basis of the quality of the soil and the nature of the crop.

Question : 5

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

Answer: (d)

The first Englishman to acquire the knowledge of Sanskrit was Charles Wilkins. He was encouraged by Warren Hastings to study with the Pundits at Banaras.

Question : 6

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

Answer: (b)

Newspapers were an important medium for the dissemination of information on various problems. It is a great to help in the campaigns for social reform and to influence activities of the state. The first newspaper in India was the Bengal-Gazette started in 1780.

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar started Shome Prakash in 1890.

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