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1, , 3.4 Governor-General / Viceroy, , UPP.CS. (Mains) 2016, , ‘The ruler of which of the following states was ousted on the pretext, (a) Awadh (b) Jhansi, (d) Satara, , (c) Nagpur, Dee Tublic Works Department was given its form during 1845-1855, (2) Lord Dalhousie (©) Lord Cornwallis, {c) George Auckland (d) Warren Hastings, Who among the following was India's first Viceroy ?, , (a) Lord Clive (b) Lord Cornwallis, () Lord Canning (4) Lord Canning, Consider the following statements , 1 Robert Clive was the first Governor General of Bengal., 2 William Bentinck was the first Governor General of India., Which of the above statements is/are correct ?, (a) Only 1 (b) Only 2, ( land2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2, LAS. (Pre) 2007, The main purpose behind the East India Company having a, Alliance with the Rajput states was (@) Getting military assistance against the enemies, (©) Protection of these states from the Maratha-Pindary invasions,, (©) Extracting wealth in the form of Khiraj., (d) To establish the suzerainty of the British., , (Consider the order of annexation of the following princely states, during the British rule in India , L Jhansi 2 Sambhalpur, 3. Satara, (a) 1-23 () 132, («) 324 (d) 31-2, In whose rule was the Widow Remarriage Act enforced ?, {a) Lord Dalhousie (b) Lord Canning, (©) Sir Henry Hardinge (d) Lord Lawrence, (RRB Trivandrum Tech, 2003, , The right to adopt another successor in place of one's own son was, , restored by @ the Government of India of 1858, (>) Lord Canning, {¢) the issuing of the charter in 1860, (4) The Queen's Proclamation of 1858., UPP-CS, (Sel) (Mains) 2004, ‘The first Governor General of India was (a) Robert Clive (>) Warren Hastings, (©) Lord Mayo (4) Lord Dalhousie, , Atatime hen empires were crumbling in Europe under Napoleon's, power, which of the following Governor-General kept the British, , waving in India?, Ch Lea tekoele (b) Lord Cornwallin, (c) Lord Wellesley (d) Lord Hastings, , Which of the following was the first victim of Lord Dalhousie’s, Policy of annexation.’ ?, , bs, , 4m, , 16., , 1, , in, , 18,, , 2., , (a) Jhansi, (co) Karauli, , (b) Satara, (d) Sambalpur, , UPPLS. (Pre) 2016, The Proclamation of Queen Victoria was road out on 1 Nov, 1858, , in Allahabad by (a) Lord William Bentinck = (6) Lord Canning, (©) Lord Burnham (@) Sir Hercort Butler, Queen Victoria was appointed Empress of India in (a) 1858 (b) 1876, (©) 1877 (@) 1865, ‘Which Viceroy was assassinated by a convict in the Andaman and, Nicobar (archipelago) (when he was in a tour) 7, {a} Lord Curzon (>) Lord Ripon, (c) Lord Mayo (d) Lord Minto, RRB Mumbai TC 2005, , Which of the following statements is correct , (a) Warren Hastings set up public administration whose overstruture, was made by Cornwallis., , (b) The credit for civil and military reforms of the East India, Company goes to Clive., , {c) Lord William Bentinck was one of the greatest British, administrators as he consolidated the British empire in India., , (d) Lord Dalhousie annexed prosperous territories to the British, , on the basis of the Doctrine of Lapse., ‘The Anglo-Nepal war took place in the tenure of , {a) Lord Cornwallis (b) Lord Hastings, {c) Lord Wellesley (d) Warren Hastings, UPPCS. (Mains) 2010, ‘The British concluded the conquest af Sindh in the tenure of {a) Lord Ellenborough (b) Lord Harding, {c) Lord Auckland (@) Lord Amberst, The Governor General to follow a forward policy towards, , afghanistan was {a} Minto (b) Dufferin, (©) Eigin (d@) Lytton, , Who was the Governor Geneal of Bengal at the time the Asiatic, Society was founded in Calcutta ?, (a) Lord Comwallis (b) Lord Warren Hastings, , (€) Lord wellesly (d)_ Lord Bentinck, UPP.CS, (RAL) 2014, Which af the following pair is not matched correctly ?, , (a) Hector Munro - Battle of Buxar, , (b) Lord Hastings: Anglo-Nepel war, , (c} Lord Wellesley Fourth Anglo-Mysore war, (d) Lord Cornwallis ~ Third Anglo-Maratha War, The British Captured Sindh in , (a) 1843 AD (b) 1845 AD, , {c) 1849 AD (4) 1854 AD, , Winch of the fallowing Governor Genesal shotished shcoery ln, (a) Lard Cormwaltis (bo) Lord Ellenborough, , (c) Lord William Bentinck (4) Str John Shore, , U.P.U.D.A/LO.A,(Mains) 2010, UP-P.CS. (Sel) (Pre) 2008, ‘Who was the longest serving Governor General of India ?, (0) Lord Linlithgow (&) Lord Dufferin, (c) Lord Harding {d) Lord Mayo
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a., , ‘The Iibert Bill Controversy was related to , {a) Imposition of some restrictions on Indians carrying arms., , (b) Imposition of restriction on vernacular newspapers and, magazines., , {c) Removal of ineligibilities on Indian Judges to try cases of the, people of Europe., , (0) Removal of tariff on imported cloths, , LAS. (Pre) 2013, , The 'safety cell’ theory relates to , (a) Warren Hastings (e) Lord Dalhousie, , (c) Henry Lawrence {d) Lord Hastings, , ‘The Third Anglo-Maratha war is related to, (a) sir Jotin Shore (>) Lord Cornwallis, , {c) Lord Hastings (4) Lord Cornwallis, , Who among the following was the British resident of Awadh when, Awadh was annexed to do British Empire ?, , (a) James Outram (b) W.H.Sieeman, {c) Bishop R, Haber (d) General Loe, U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2011, Which of the following pairs are matched correctly ?, (a) Lord Cornwallis - permanent settlement, (©) Lord Wellesley - Masterly inactivity, (©) Lord Dalhousie - Subsidiary Alliance, {d) Lord Canning - Formation of Indian National, , Congress, ‘The autonomous institutions were strengthened in India in 1862 by (a) George Barlow (>) Lord Ripon, (©) Lord Curzon {d) Lord Lytton, UP.P.CS. (Pre) 1994, Match List - I with List - Ti and select the correct answer from the, , code given below List -T List-I, A. Clive 1. Removal of restrictions from, the Press, , B. Bentinck 2 Partition of Bengal, C. Charles Metcalfe 3. Dual government in Bengal, D. Curzon 4. English education, Code:, , A. B. c D., ) 3 4 1 2, ) 4 1 s @, @ 2 4 3 1, @ 3 2 1 4, , In the tenure of which Governor General was the first railway track, laid in India?, (a) Lord Dalhousie, , (©) Lord Wellestey, , (b) Lord Curzon, (d) Lord Lytton, , 48° 10 S2™ B.S.P.C. (Pre) 2008, Who among the following abolished the Dual Government in, , Bengal ?, , (a) Robert Clive (0) Lord Cornwallis, , {ec} Warren Hastings (d) None of the above, , During which years did Tomas Munro remain the Governor of, Madras?, , (a) 1820-27 (b) 1819-1826, (c) 1822-1829 (d) 1818-1825, SSC Grad, 2005, Which of the following Is not matched properly ?, (a) Lord Cornwallis - Permanent Settlement, (>) Lord Wellesiey - Subsidiary Alliance, , at., , 4., , (c) Lord Dalhousie ~ Doctrine of Lapse, (d) Lord Canning - Masterly inactivity, In whose tenure was the first Factories Act was enacted to limit the, , hours of women and children and to authorise the local, administration to make necessary rules ?, , (a) Lord Lytton (b) Lord Bentinck, , i (d) Lord Canning, (<) Lord Ripon (a) ths oraione, Match List - I with List - Il and select the correct answer from the, code given below , List-I List , A. Lord Dathousie 1. Abolition of Sati, , B. Lord William Bentinck 2 Local Self - government, C. Lord Ripon 3. Partition of Bengal, D, Lord Curzon 4. Doctrine of Lapse, Code:, “A B c D., (> 64 i 2 3, ) 4 2 1 3, @ 1 2 3 4, @ 3 1 2 4, , Between which towns was the first railway track was laid ?, {a) Howrah and Stirampur (b} Bombay and Thane, (©) Madras and Guntoor (d) Delhi and Agra, , Who among the following faced impeachment proceedings in the, British Parliament ?, (a) Sir John Shore, , (©) Warren Hastings, , (o) Lord Clive, (4) General Dyer, U.PP-CS. (Mains) 2006, U.PPS.C. (GIC) 2010, , Which Governor General took over the administration of the Awadh, state on the basis of alleged misgovernance ?, , (a) Lord Wellesley (b) Lord Hastings, (©) Lord Dalhousie (d) Lord Harding, In whose tenure was the permanent Settlement’ introduced ?, (a) Warren Hastings (}) Lord Comwallis, (©) Sir John Shore (a) Lord Wellesley, U.P. Lower Sub, (Pre) 2008, Who among the following is regarded as the father of “local self, , government’ in India ?, {a) Lord Dalhousie (b) Lord Canning, (c) Lord Curzon (4) Lord Ripon, , Who founded the judicial organisatin in India ?, , {@) Lord Mayo () Lord Cornwallis, , (c) Lord Attlee (@) Lord Curzon, , Who among the following Governor General formed the covenanted, , Civil Services of India that came to the known Indian Civil, Service in course of time ? —, (b) Wellesley, , {a) Warren hastings, () Cornwallis (d) William Bentinck, , Of the following who was first to accept ‘Subsidiary Alliance’, (a) The Nizam of Hyderabad, , (b) The Holkar Kingdom of Indore, , (6) The Rajput Kingdom of Jodhpur, (d) The ruler of Mysore, , UPPCS (tains) 201!, Who among the following was the Governar General during !®*, Revolt of 18577, (a) Lord canning, , (b) Lord Dalhousie, (e) Lord Auckland, , (@) Lord Charles Metcalf
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a, , Which of the following paire (Governors General and Events) is, , match, , (a) Lord Cornwallis = Regulating Act, , (b) Lord Wellesley + Permanent Settlement, (¢) Lord Dalhousie - Annexation of Sindh, (d) Lord Dalhousie + Pirst Afghan War, , Consider the following viceroys of India during the British Empire , i tet Conn 2 Lord Chelmsford, 3 Lord Harding @ Uda, The correct Chronological arder of the above tenures are, (@) 1.234 () 2413, {) 1423 (dy) 23-14, LAS. (Pre 2000, , In whose tenure was the transfer of the capital af the British India, from Calcutta to Delhi implemented ?, (2) Lord Minto (b) Lord Harding, (©) Lord Chelmsford (4) Lord Reading, , RRB Gorekhour ASM/G G 2005, , Wane among the following was associated with the suppression, (a) General Henry Prendergust(b) Captain Sleman, , () Alexander Burrs (4) Captain Robert Pamberten, When was the first railway trade started in India ?, , (a) 1853 (b) 1850, (o) 1840 (4) 1890 ,, UPP.CS, (Mains) 2015, When was Peshwaship abolished ?, {a) 1888 (b) 1817, (©) 1861 (a) 1802, , In whose temure was the Archaeological Survey of India established?, (a) Warren Hastings (b) Lord Wellesley, (©) Lord Canning (d) Lord William Bentinck, , U.P, Lower (Pre) 2008, Where is the grave of Lord Cornwallis situated ?, , (a) Ghazipur () Balla, , () Varanasi (4) Gorakhpur, , Who among the following was the only Jewish Viceroy of India?, (@) Lord Curzon (b) Lord Canning, , (©) Lord Irwin (d) Lord Reading, , UP.R.O./ARO, (Mains) 2014, Which company was first to begin railway travel in India?, (a) Eastern Railway (b) Great Indian Peninsular Rail, way, (4) Awadh Tirhut Railway, , (©) Madras Railway, , Which of the following pairs are matched correctly ?, , (a) 1849 AD - Annexation of Satara, (b) 1848. AD - Annexation of Punjab, (@) 1856 AD + Annexation of Awadh, (d) 1855 AD ~ Annexation of Jhansi, , UPP.C.S. (Mains) 2014, In the tenure of which Governor General was the Ancient Monuments conservation Act Passed 7, (2) Lord Minto (b) Lord Linlithgow, , (©) Lord Curzon (d) Lord Canning, ‘SSC CPO SI 2005, ‘The Treaty of Bassein of 1802 was signed between (a) ‘The British and Bojirso! (b) the British and Bajirao Il, (©) The French and Bafi Raol (d) the Dutch and Bajtrao [1, , 65., , ot., , In which year did William Bentinck abolish the sati ?, , (a) 1828 AD (>) 1827AD, {¢) 1829AD (@) 1830AD, , DLPP.CS (Pre) 2015, The last important expansion of the British Indian Territory took, place in the tenure of (a) Dufferin (&) Dathousie, (c) Lytton {d) Curzon, , Which one of the following is matched correctly ?, , (a) Lord Ellenborough - Annexation of Awadh, (b) Lord Dalhousie - Annexation of Sindh, , (c) Lord Wellesley ~ Fourth Anglo-Mysore War, (4) Six John Shore - ‘Third Anglo-Maratha War, , Who compared Curzon's administration in India with Aurangzeb?, (a) BG. Tilak ()) GK. Gokhale, (ce) Dadabhai Naoroji (@) Annie Besant, , The first Maratha chief to accept Lord Wellesley’s Subsidiary, Alliance was , (@) Peshwa Bajirao Il (>) Raghu! Bhosle, {c) Daulatrao Sindhia (4) None of the above, , In which of the following years was the export of slaves from, Bengal stoped?, , (a) 1764 (b) 1789, , (c) 1858 (a) 1868, , The ‘Divide and Rule’ policy was adopted by , {a) Lard Curzon (b) Lord Minto, , (c) Lard Dalhousie (d) Lord Wellesley, , (RRB Ranchi Tech. 2005, , Consider the following who had signed subsidiary Alliance with, Lord Wellesley and find the correct chronological order of the, treaties made by them from the code given below , 1, Hyderabad 2. Mysare, 3. Awadh 4. Sindhia, Code:, , fa), ®), {ch, (a), In whose tenure was the subsidiary Alliance implemented ?, , (a) Lord Cornwallis (b) Lord Wellesley, , {ce Sir John Shore (@) Lord Auckland, , In whose of the following ways was Awadh annexed to the British, Empire by Lord Dalhousie ?, , (2) By the Policy of annexation (b) By War, , () By Subsidiary Alliance (d) For misgovernance, , Which of these Governors General system of (Separate, cleat te win over Muslim and uke them oppoedv the, {a) Lord Curzon, () Lord Harding, , wn nw >, nvewn @, navn, , eae nead, , (b) Lord Dufferin, (d) Lord Minto, , PPS. (Pre) 1997, Which one of the following pairs is not matched correctly ?, , (a) Pitt's India Act - Warren Hastings, {c) Doctrine of Lapse + Dalhousie, , (c) Vernacular Press Act + Curzon, , (4) Mbert Bill - Ripon, , Who among the following is associated with the policy of 'Masterly, inactivity ?
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™, , (a) William Bentinck (b) Lord Canning, (ce) Lord Mayo {d) John Lawrence, RRB Mumbai CC 2005, , Who weas the first Indian Prince to the of a1, ' accept the system of subsidiary, , (a) Sindhia of Gwalior (o) Nizam of Hyderabad, , (©) Dalip Singh of Punjab (4) Gaikwad of Baroda, Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (pre) 2013, , Awadh was annexed to the British Empire in , {a) The year 1853 (>) the year 1854, , {c) the year 1855 (4) the year 1856, , ‘The first census in India in the British rule was held in the tenure of , (a) Lord Dufferin (b) Lord Lytton, , (© Lard Mayo (d) Lord Ripon, , Make the correct pair and select the correct answer from the code, , Bengal, D. Social reform, , given below, , A. Doctrine of Lapse/, Annexation, , B. Partition of Bengal, , C. Dual Government in, , Code:, , ), (b), «), ), , Nwwnp, , enue, , aneep, , nwened, , er, , MP.P.CS (Pre) 2008