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. When the East India Company was formed, the Mughal emperor in India was

A.
Humayun
B.
Jahangir
C.
Aurangzeb
D.
Akbar

Answer

Correct Answer : Akbar

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British Rule History

Q. When the Simon Commission visited India the Viceroy was

A.
Lord Irwin
B.
Lloyd George
C.
Lord Reading
D.
Lord Ripon

Answer

Correct Answer : Lord Irwin

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British Rule History

Q. When were Morley-Minto reforms taken place?

A.
1909
B.
1905
C.
1919
D.
1857

Answer

Correct Answer : 1909

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British Rule History

Q. Where had civil rebellions against the British initially started?

A.
Bengal and Bihar
B.
Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh
C.
Odisha
D.
Madras and Calcutta

Answer

Correct Answer : Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh

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British Rule History

Q. Which British Governor General introduced Postage Stamp in India?

A.
Lord Auckland
B.
Lord Dalhousie
C.
Lord Canning
D.
Lord William Bentinck

Answer

Correct Answer : Lord Dalhousie

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British Rule History

Q. Which Government of India Act/Charter Act generated the post of Governor-General of India?

A.
Charter Act-1833
B.
Government of India Act-1858
C.
Charter Act-1853
D.
Charter Act-1813

Answer

Correct Answer : Charter Act-1833

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British Rule History

Q. Which Governor General had entertained Ranjit Singh with great honour at Ropar?

A.
William Bentinck
B.
Minto-I
C.
Hastings
D.
Auckland

Answer

Correct Answer : William Bentinck

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British Rule History

Q. Which Indian ruler had requested Napoleon for help in driving the British away from India?

A.
Jai Singh
B.
Shivaji
C.
Tipu Sultan
D.
Rani of Jhansi

Answer

Correct Answer : Tipu Sultan

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British Rule History

Q. Which of the Act made the governor of Bengal as Governor General of India?

A.
Charter Act, 1813
B.
Pitt's India Act, 1784
C.
Charter Act, 1833
D.
Regulating Act, 1773

Answer

Correct Answer : Charter Act, 1813

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British Rule History

Q. Which of the following act led to the introduction of dual system of government in India?

A.
The Regulating Act, AD 1773
B.
Pitt's India Act, AD 1784
C.
Charter Act, 1793 AD
D.
Charter Act, 1813 AD

Answer

Correct Answer : Pitt's India Act, AD 1784

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