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Questions : By which clause, did the Charter Act of 1833 accepted educational qualifications for Indian Civil Service appointment?

(a) Clause 86

(b) Clause 76

(c) Clause 87

(d) Clause 82

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

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Question : 1

To which of the following governor general goes the credit of taking steps to stop the human sacrifices practiced by the Khonds in Orissa under the erroneous belief that there by the fertility of the land was increased?

a) Lord Ellenborough

b) First Lord Hardinge

c) Lord Dalhousie

d) Lord Canning

Answer: (b)

Question : 2

Why did British resort to the ‘Downward Filtration Theory’ till 1854

a) To justify their social policy in India

b) To justify their education policy in India

c) To justify their industrial policy in India

d) To justify their commercial policy in India

Answer: (b)

Question : 3

Which two Europeans were involved in the Battle of Wandiwash in 1760?

a) Portuguese and Spanish

b) Dutch and British

c) French and British

d) Portuguese and British

Answer: (c)

Question : 4

Identify the correct sequence of the following events of Indian history (starting with the earliest)

  1. The Doctrine of Lapse
  2. The Subsidiary Alliance
  3. The Treaty of Lahore
  4. The Pitt’s India Act
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

a) 4, 2, 3, 1

b) 1, 2, 3, 4

c) 2, 1, 4, 3

d) 3, 2, 1, 4

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

Which of the following is incorrect?

a) Clive was the first European who initiated the policy of taking part in the internal quarrels of the Indian princes to acquire territory and power in India.

b) Duplex was the first European who initiated the policy of taking part in the internal quarrels of the Indian princes to acquire territory and power.

c) Albuquerque was the first European who took part in the internal quarrels of the Indian princes to acquire territory and power.

d) Warren Hastings was the first European who took part in the internal quarrels of the Indian princes to acquire territory and power.

Answer: (c)

Question : 6

The commercial rivalry between the Dutch and the English in India came to an end

a) As a result of an agreement between the trading stations at Government of Britain and Holland in 1609

b) Following issuance of orders granting monopoly in favour of the British East India Company by the Pope

c) With the defeat of the Dutch at the battle of Bedara in 1759

d) As a result of the ‘Massacre at Amboyna’

Answer: (c)

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