British Rule MCQ Question Answers

British Rule Gk (quiz) MCQ question and answers. Suitable for aspirants preparing for SSC-CGL and State Level Examinations of all states and also Bank, SSC, Railway, UPSC conducted NDA/ CDS/ IFS/ IES / CSE etc. examinations.

British Rule History

Q. The Mutiny was brought to an end with the fall of __________ into the hands of the British in India

A.
Awadh
B.
Meerut
C.
Gwalior
D.
Rohilkhand

Answer

Correct Answer : Gwalior

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British Rule History

Q. The new proletariat class which emerged in India on account of the British economic policies, consisted of

A.
Landlords
B.
Money lenders
C.
Traders
D.
All the above

Answer

Correct Answer : All the above

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British Rule History

Q. The Non-Cooperation Movement under Gandhi was in full swing during the Viceroyalty of

A.
Irwin
B.
Chelmsford
C.
Reading
D.
Hardinge

Answer

Correct Answer : Reading

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British Rule History

Q. The only Viceroy to be assassinated in India was

A.
Lord Northbrook
B.
Lord Harding
C.
Lord Ellenborough
D.
Lord Mayo

Answer

Correct Answer : Lord Mayo

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British Rule History

Q. The Permanent Settlement was enforced on__________

A.
1793
B.
1693
C.
1893
D.
1933

Answer

Correct Answer : 1793

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British Rule History

Q. The permanent settlement was made in Bengal in the sphere of revenue administration by

A.
Hastings
B.
William Pitt
C.
William Bentic
D.
Lord Cornwallis

Answer

Correct Answer : Lord Cornwallis

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British Rule History

Q. The Peshwaship was abolished by the British at the time of Peshwa

A.
Narayan Rao
B.
Raghunath Rao
C.
Madhav Rao-II
D.
Baji Rao-II

Answer

Correct Answer : Baji Rao-II

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British Rule History

Q. The policy of Doctrine of lapse was introduced by __________

A.
Lord William Bentinck
B.
Lord Wellesley
C.
Lord Macaulay
D.
Lord Dalhousie

Answer

Correct Answer : Lord Dalhousie

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British Rule History

Q. The privileges of free trade granted to the English East India Company were confirmed in 1717 by Emperor

A.
Farrukh-Siyar
B.
Bahadur Shah
C.
Muhammad Shah
D.
Aurangzeb

Answer

Correct Answer : Farrukh-Siyar

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British Rule History

Q. The process of the introduction of education in English had been initiated in India by Lord

A.
Bentick
B.
Curzon
C.
Hastings
D.
Macaulay

Answer

Correct Answer : Macaulay

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