initial modern india mcq set 3 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The first tribal group which rose against the British was

a) Santhals

b) Mundas

c) Kolarian

d) Khasis

Question : 2

Vasco da Gama discovered the sea route to India in which one of the following years?

a) 1498

b) 1492

c) 1453

d) 1494

Question : 3

Consider the following statements:

1. Warren Hastings was the first Governor General of India.
2. Lord Canning was the first Viceroy of India.

a)  1 only

b) 2 only

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question : 4

Which of the following events did not occur during the Governor-Generalship of William Bentinck

a) Establishment of Medical college at Calcutta

b) Abolition of Sati

c) Macaulay’s Reform

d) Annexation of sind to the British Empire

Question : 5

In which of the following Acts, the provision was made for the establishment of Supreme Court at Calcutta?

a) Charter Act, 1833

b) Pitt’s India Act, 1784

c) Regulating Act, 1773

d) Charter Act, 1813

Question : 6

The Rahnumai Mazadayasan Sabha was started in 1851 to bring about socio-religious reforms amongst the Parsees. Whose name does not occur in its founder’s list?

a) Shibli Nomani

b) Dadabhai Naoroji

c) Naoroji Furdonji

d) S.S. Bengali