Question 1

The Seven Years' War (1756-1763) resulted in the defeat of the&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. forces.&#10;A)american&#10;B)british&#10;C)french&#10;D)russian

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The Seven Years' War resulted in the defeat of the French forces, leading to significant territorial losses in North America and elsewhere.

Question 2

Robert Clive, the Governor General of the &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&#10;A)dutch&#10;B)french&#10;C)british&#10;D)portuguese

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Robert Clive was the Governor General of the British East India Company, playing a crucial role in establishing British control in India.

Question 3

Joseph Fran&#231;ois Dupleix was the commander of the &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. forces in India.&#10;A)french&#10;B)british&#10;C)american&#10;D)dutch

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Joseph François Dupleix was the commander of the French forces in India, playing a significant role during the period of colonial rivalry between Britain and France in the 18th century.

Question 4

Who defeated the Spanish Armada?&#10;A)elizebeth i&#10;B)elizebeth ii&#10;C)henry viii&#10;D)james i

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Elizabeth I was the monarch of England when the English naval forces, under the command of figures like Sir Francis Drake, defeated the Spanish Armada in 1588. This victory marked a significant moment in English history, showcasing its naval power and contributing to the decline of Spanish dominance in Europe.

Question 5

The First Opium War started&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)1729&#10;B)1736&#10;C)1839&#10;D)1939

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The First Opium War began in 1839, marking a significant conflict between the Qing dynasty of China and the British Empire over trade imbalances and the opium trade.

Question 6

Indian Mutiny began in &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)1557&#10;B)1657&#10;C)1857&#10;D)1957

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The Indian Mutiny, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny or the First War of Independence, began in 1857.

Question 7

The Company lost all its administrative powers&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)by the governmentof india act of 1658&#10;B)by the government of india act of 1758&#10;C)by thegovernment of india act of 1858&#10;D)by the government of india act of 1958

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The Company lost all its administrative powers by the Government of India Act of 1858, following the Indian Rebellion of 1857. This act led to the British Crown assuming direct control over India, marking the end of the East India Company's rule.

Question 8

Who set up the dual system of administration in Bengal?&#10;A)robert clive&#10;B)lordwellesley&#10;C)dupleix&#10;D)lord macaulay

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Robert Clive established the dual system of administration in Bengal after the Battle of Plassey in 1757, where the British East India Company gained control over Bengal.

Question 9

&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.Permanent settlement was made in Bengal in the sphere ofrevenue administration.&#10;A)william pitt&#10;B)hastings&#10;C)william bentic&#10;D)lord cornwallis

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Permanent settlement in Bengal was introduced by Lord Cornwallis in 1793. This system fixed the land revenue that zamindars (landowners) had to pay to the British, making it a significant change in revenue administration.

Question 10

The Permanent Settlement was enforced on&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&#10;A)1693&#10;B)1793&#10;C)1893&#10;D)1933

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The Permanent Settlement was enforced in 1793 by the British East India Company. It was a land revenue system in the Bengal Presidency and a few other areas, fixing the land revenue that zamindars (landowners) had to pay to the Company.

Question 11

Subsidiary Alliance was introduced by &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)lord wellesley&#10;B)sir johnshore&#10;C)robert clive&#10;D)lord dalhousie

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The answer of Subsidiary Alliance was introduced by &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)lord wellesley&#10;B)sir...

Question 12

Fakir-Sannyasi Resistance against the East India Company dominance in&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)gujarat&#10;B)kerala&#10;C)karnataka&#10;D)bengal

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The answer of Fakir-Sannyasi Resistance against the East India Company...

Question 13

&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;., a judge of the Supreme Court founded the Asiatic society ofBengal in 1784 A.D.&#10;A)sir william jones&#10;B)warren hastings&#10;C)raja ram mohanroy&#10;D)lord macaulay

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The answer of &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;., a judge of the Supreme Court...

Question 14

Charles Wood's Despatch&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)1554 a.d&#10;B)1684&#10;C)1784&#10;D)1854

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The answer of Charles Wood's Despatch&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)1554 a.d&#10;B)1684&#10;C)1784&#10;D)1854...

Question 15

The Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)1856&#10;B)1858&#10;C)1865&#10;D)1946

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The answer of The Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)1856&#10;B)1858&#10;C)1865&#10;D)1946...

Question 16

The policy of Doctrine of lapse was introduced by &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)lord wellesley&#10;B)lord william bentinck&#10;C)lord macaulay&#10;D)lord dalhousie

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The answer of The policy of Doctrine of lapse was...

Question 17

The 'Sepoy Mutiny' was in the year &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)1657&#10;B)1757&#10;C)1765&#10;D)1857

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The answer of The 'Sepoy Mutiny' was in the year...

Question 18

The Indian National Congress was formed &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)1885&#10;B)1887&#10;C)1888&#10;D)1895

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The answer of The Indian National Congress was formed &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)1885&#10;B)1887&#10;C)1888&#10;D)1895...

Question 19

The Vernacular Press Act was passed in &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)1878&#10;B)1881&#10;C)1888&#10;D)1898

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The answer of The Vernacular Press Act was passed in...

Question 20

The Vernacular Press Act was repealed by &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)lord ripon&#10;B)lordlytton&#10;C)lord william bentic&#10;D)gladstone

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The answer of The Vernacular Press Act was repealed by...

Question 21

Who made remarkable contribution to the development of Local government?&#10;A)lord ripon&#10;B)gladstone&#10;C)w.w hunter&#10;D)hastings

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The answer of Who made remarkable contribution to the development...

Question 22

Raja Ram Mohan Roy was the founder of the&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)brahma samaj&#10;B)aryasamaj&#10;C)ramakrishna mission&#10;D)theosophical society

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The answer of Raja Ram Mohan Roy was the founder...

Question 23

Raja Ram Mohan Roy was given the title 'Raja' by the&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)mughals&#10;B)british&#10;C)french&#10;D)dutch

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The answer of Raja Ram Mohan Roy was given the...

Question 24

Raja Ram Mohan Roy was born on May 22, 1772 in village Radhanagar in theDistrict of Hooghly in &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&#10;A)bombay&#10;B)assam&#10;C)bengal&#10;D)mp

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The answer of Raja Ram Mohan Roy was born on...

Question 25

In &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;., a man named Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded an organization called'Brahma Samaj'.&#10;A)1628&#10;B)1728&#10;C)1828&#10;D)1928

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The answer of In &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;., a man named Raja Ram...

Deck 2: Indian History and British Rule: A Compilation of Events and Figures