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(a) Dwarka Nath Tagore
(b) Keshav Chandra Sen
(c) Devendra Nath Tagore
(d) Ramchandra Vidyavageesh
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (b)
Brahmo Samaj of Raja Ram Mohan Roy was against child marriage. Inspite of this, Kehsav Chandra Sen his followers himself married his daughter in childhood and paved the way for disintegration of this institution.
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Question : 1
By which treaty, did the English East India Company gain the Diwani rights of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa?
a) Treaty of Hariharpur
b) Treaty of Hoogly
c) Treaty of Murshidabad
d) Treaty of Allahabad
Answer »Answer: (d)
Question : 2
The last King of the Sikh Kingdom was
a) Sher Singh
b) Navnihal Singh
c) Ranjeet Singh
d) Daleep Singh
Answer »Answer: (b)
Robert Clive has been called a ‘Heaven-born General.’ Clive’s brilliant leadership at Arcot gave him an immense reputation in Europe. When he went home in 1753, William Pitt the Elder called him a “heaven-born general.”
After running unsuccessfully for Parliament, Clive returned to India in 1755 as governor of Fort St. David and as lieutenant colonel in the royal army.
Question : 3
In which year, Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded the Brahmo Samaj?
a) 1833
b) 1828
c) 1822
d) 1830
Answer »Answer: (d)
The Battle of Wandiwash was fought between British and the French. Merchants of the Dutch East India Company first established themselves in Dutch Coromandel, notably Pulicat, as they were looking for textiles to exchange with the spices they traded in the East Indies.
Question : 4
Who of the following led the army of the East India Company in the battle of Buxar in 1764?
a) Lord Clive
b) Watson
c) Hector Munro
d) Warren Hastings
Answer »Answer: (a)
Lord Cornwallis was the father of Civil Services. The term ‘civil service’ was used for the first time by theEastIndiaCompany to distinguish its civilian employee from their military counterparts. Lord Cornwallis started the Civil Service in Indian to effectively administer British territories in India.
Question : 5
Eden Gardens of Calcutta was built in 1840. It was named ‘Eden’ after the name of a sister of a Governor General of India. Who was the Governor General?
a) Lord Ellenbourough
b) Charles Metacalfe
c) Lord William Bentinck
d) Lord Auckland
Answer »Answer: (d)
Lord Auckland was the Governor General when the Eden Gardens of Calcutta was built in 1840. The Gardens came into being when the Governor General Lord Auckland desired to create a circus and a garden. A pleasure ground with an oblong tank in centre was laid out on this site. The site was initially named ‘Auckland Circus Gardens’.
Question : 6
Assertion (A):
The Doctrine of Lapse was introduced under Lord Dalhousie.
Reason (R):
Many native states lost their suzerainty under Doctrine of Lapse and the deposed leaders led the rebels in their region
a) Both A and B are true and R is the correct explanation.
b) Both A and B are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
c) A is true but R is false.
d) A is false but R is true.
Answer »Answer: (b)
The Doctrine of Lapse was an annexation policy purportedly devised by Lord Dalhousie. According to Hindu law, an individual or a ruler without natural heirs could adopt a person who would then have all the personal and political rights of a son.
Dalhousie asserted the paramount power’s right of approving such adoptions and of acting at discretion in their absence in the case of dependent states.
Annexation in the absence of a natural or adopted heir was enforced in the cases of
- Satara (1848),
- Jaitpur and Sambalpur (1849),
- Baghat (1850),
- Chota Udaipur (1852),
- Jhansi (1853), and
- Nagpur (1854)
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