initial modern india mcq set 3 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

During whose tenure, did the incident of Black Hole take place?

a) Siraj-ud-Daulah

b) Mir Qasim

c) Mir Zafar

d) Alivardi Khan

Question : 2

The Treaty of Bassein was signed with the British by Peshwa

a) Madhav Rao

b) Baji Rao I

c) Balaji Baji Rao

d) Baji Rao II

Question : 3

Who among the following Mughal emperors granted permission to trade free of tax in the territories of Bengal, Hyderabad and Gujarat to the British?

a) Farrukhsiyar

b) Aurangzeb

c) Muhammad Shah

d) Bahadur Shah

Question : 4

The drain of wealth from India to England began after the

a) Conquest of Mysore

b) Grant of Diwani

c) Permanent settlement

d) Removal of Mir Qasim

Question : 5

Who among the following was the author of a Drama “ Nila Darpana” ?

a) Dinabandhu Mitra

b) Harishchandra Mukherji

c) Sharat Chandra

d) Bankimchandra Chatterji

Question : 6

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