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This set of History of the Modern India Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on History Of The Modern India Set 2

Q1 | The Seven Years' War (1756–1763) resulted in the defeat of the…………. forces.
  • american
  • british
  • french
  • russian
Q2 | Robert Clive, the Governor General of the ……………….
  • dutch
  • french
  • british
  • portuguese
Q3 | Joseph François Dupleix was the commander of the ……………. forces in India.
  • french
  • british
  • american
  • dutch
Q4 | Who defeated the Spanish Armada?
  • elizebeth i
  • elizebeth ii
  • henry viii
  • james i
Q5 | The First Opium War started……………
  • 1729
  • 1736
  • 1839
  • 1939
Q6 | Indian Mutiny began in …………
  • 1557
  • 1657
  • 1857
  • 1957
Q7 | The Company lost all its administrative powers……………
  • by the governmentof india act of 1658
  • by the government of india act of 1758
  • by thegovernment of india act of 1858
  • by the government of india act of 1958
Q8 | Who set up the dual system of administration in Bengal?
  • robert clive
  • lordwellesley
  • dupleix
  • lord macaulay
Q9 | …………………….Permanent settlement was made in Bengal in the sphere ofrevenue administration.
  • william pitt
  • hastings
  • william bentic
  • lord cornwallis
Q10 | The Permanent Settlement was enforced on………………….
  • 1693
  • 1793
  • 1893
  • 1933
Q11 | Subsidiary Alliance was introduced by ………………
  • lord wellesley
  • sir johnshore
  • robert clive
  • lord dalhousie
Q12 | Fakir-Sannyasi Resistance against the East India Company dominance in……………
  • gujarat
  • kerala
  • karnataka
  • bengal
Q13 | ………………………., a judge of the Supreme Court founded the Asiatic society ofBengal in 1784 A.D.
  • sir william jones
  • warren hastings
  • raja ram mohanroy
  • lord macaulay
Q14 | Charles Wood's Despatch…………………
  • 1554 a.d
  • 1684
  • 1784
  • 1854
Q15 | The Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act ………………
  • 1856
  • 1858
  • 1865
  • 1946
Q16 | The policy of Doctrine of lapse was introduced by ………………
  • lord wellesley
  • lord william bentinck
  • lord macaulay
  • lord dalhousie
Q17 | The ‘Sepoy Mutiny’ was in the year …………
  • 1657
  • 1757
  • 1765
  • 1857
Q18 | The Indian National Congress was formed …………
  • 1885
  • 1887
  • 1888
  • 1895
Q19 | The Vernacular Press Act was passed in ……………
  • 1878
  • 1881
  • 1888
  • 1898
Q20 | The Vernacular Press Act was repealed by ……………
  • lord ripon
  • lordlytton
  • lord william bentic
  • gladstone
Q21 | Who made remarkable contribution to the development of Local government?
  • lord ripon
  • gladstone
  • w.w hunter
  • hastings
Q22 | Raja Ram Mohan Roy was the founder of the………………
  • brahma samaj
  • aryasamaj
  • ramakrishna mission
  • theosophical society
Q23 | Raja Ram Mohan Roy was given the title 'Raja' by the……………
  • mughals
  • british
  • french
  • dutch
Q24 | Raja Ram Mohan Roy was born on May 22, 1772 in village Radhanagar in theDistrict of Hooghly in …………….
  • bombay
  • assam
  • bengal
  • mp
Q25 | In ……………., a man named Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded an organization called'Brahma Samaj'.
  • 1628
  • 1728
  • 1828
  • 1928