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Questions : Queen Victoria’s proclamation was read out by Lord Canning on 1st November 1858 at

(a) Bombay

(b) Allahabad

(c) Calcutta

(d) Madras

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

Queen Victoria’s proclamation was read out by Lord Canning on 1st November 1858 at Allahabad.

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Question : 1

The immediate cause for the outbreak of Ghadar revolution was the

a) Support from Indian troops in British army

b) Kamagata Maru incident

c) Hanging of Kartar Singh Sarabha

d) Suppression of nationalist activities in Punjab

Answer: (b)

Kamagatamaru was a ship led by Baba Gurdit Singh. When it reached Vancouver, it was refused permission to berth. 22 passengers died in scuffle with police. Most of the captured passengers were sent to jail. This incident gave a fillip to Ghadar Movement.

Question : 2

“ Poverty and the Un-British Rule in India” was written by

a) Gopal Krishna Gokhle

b) Dadabhai Naoroji

c) Ramesh Chandra Dutta

d) Surendranath Banerjee

Answer: (b)

Dadabhai Naoroji did the analysis ofthe colonial economy and put forward the theory of economic drain in his book ‘Poverty and unbritish Rule in India’.

Question : 3

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: Codes: A B C

List-I (Author) List-II (Works)
A. Bankimchandra 1. Shatranj Ke Khilari
B. Dinabandhu Mitra 2. Devi Chaudharani
C. Premchand 3. Nil Darpan
Codes: A B C

a) 2 3 1

b) 2 1 3

c) 3 1 2

d) 3 2 1

Answer: (a)

  1. ‘Devi Chaudhurani’ was written by Bankimchandra Chatterjee.
  2. ‘Nil Darpan’ was authored by Dinabandhu Mitra.
  3. ‘Shatranj Ke Khiladi’ was written by Premchand.

Question : 4

The Revolt of 1857 was witnessed by the poet

a) Ghalib

b) Taqi Mir

c) Zauq

d) Iqbal

Answer: (a)

Ghalib was in Delhi when the uprising of 1857 was at its peak. He observed the revolutionary changes taking place during his lifetime.

Question : 5

Who among the following is remembered for the annulment of the Partition of Bengal?

a) Lord Minto

b) Lord Chelmsford

c) Lord Hardings

d) Lord Curzon

Answer: (c)

Lord Harding isremembered for the annulment of the partition of Bengal. Lord Harding, who succeeded Lord Minto, finally announced the annulment of the partition of Bengal in December 1911. Formal reunification of the Bengal was effected on April 1912 and Lord Carmichael was appointed as the first Governor of the reunited Bengal.

Question : 6

What were the changes in administration after the revolt of 1857?

  1. India was to be governed in the name of sovereign
  2. The ratio of European troops was increased in military
  3. Steps were taken for legislative centralization
  4. A distinction between martial and non-martial races was made
Select the answer from the codes given below:

a) 2 and 4 only

b) 1, 2 and 4 only

c) 1, 2 and 3 only

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer: (b)

The Government of India Act, 1858 transferred all the powers to the crown. The Indian council Act, 1861 made a beginning towards decentralisation. Soldiers from martial races began to be recruited in large numbers. The strength of European troops was increased from 45,000 to 65,000

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