1. What was the percentage of Drain in India’s national income by the
end of 19th century?
a) 8%
b) 5%
c) 4%
d) 6%
2. When was the permanent settlement introduced in Bengal and Bihar?
a) 1790
b) 1792
c) 1793
d) 1891
3. When was the first railway line opened to traffic in India?
a) 1853
b) 1851
c) 1854
d) 1852
4. Who introduced the permanent settlement of Land Revenue?
a) Wellesley
b) John Shore
c) Lord Cornwallis
d) Warren Hastings
5. When was Mangal Pandey hanged in 1857?
a) 25 March
b) 21 March
c) 29 March
d) 27 March
6. The revolt of 1857 started with the mutiny of
a) Sepoys
b) Sanyasis
c) Native princes
d) Taluqdars
7. The charter Act of -------- ended the monopoly of the East India
Company in India
a) 1809
b) 1811
c) 1812
d) 1813
8. The governor general council came in to being in the year
a) 1784
b) 1782
c) 1785
d) 1783
9. When was the system of dual government ended in Bengal?
a) 1770
b) 1772
c) 1774
d) 1776
10. What was the real name of Nana Saheb?
a) P.R.Pant
b) S.G. Pan
c) Dhondu Pa
d) Motu Pant