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. India became independent during the vice royalty of

A.
Wellesley
B.
William Bentinck
C.
Wavell
D.
Mountbatten

Answer

Correct Answer : Mountbatten

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British Rule History

Q. India was granted freedom during the British Prime Minister

A.
Winston Churchill
B.
Clement Attlee
C.
Ramsay Mac Donald
D.
William Pitt

Answer

Correct Answer : Clement Attlee

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British Rule History

Q. Indian Mutiny began in __________

A.
1657
B.
1557
C.
1857
D.
1957

Answer

Correct Answer : 1857

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British Rule History

Q. Joseph François Dupleix was the commander of the __________ forces in India

A.
British
B.
French
C.
American
D.
Dutch

Answer

Correct Answer : French

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British Rule History

Q. Lord __________ is regarded to have been the father of local self-government in India

A.
Bentinck
B.
Ripon
C.
Curzon
D.
Mayo

Answer

Correct Answer : Ripon

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British Rule History

Q. Lord Cornwallis had introduced the __________ land tenure system

A.
Ryotwari
B.
Zamindari
C.
Mahalwari
D.
Inamdari

Answer

Correct Answer : Zamindari

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British Rule History

Q. Lord Lytton had lowered the age limit for Indian for the ICS from 21 year to

A.
19 years
B.
20 years
C.
18 years
D.
17 years

Answer

Correct Answer : 19 years

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British Rule History

Q. Lord Mountbatten had replaced Lord __________ as the viceroy of India in 1947

A.
Lytton
B.
Wavell
C.
Linlithgow
D.
Cornwallis

Answer

Correct Answer : Wavell

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British Rule History

Q. Lytton held an Imperial Durbar at Delhi in 1877 to announce __________ as the Empress of India at a time when a large part of the country was in the grip of a severe famine

A.
Queen Victoria
B.
Queen Elizabeth
C.
Queen Anne
D.
Queen Marie

Answer

Correct Answer : Queen Victoria

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British Rule History

Q. Lytton was selected as Viceroy to India to fulfill the ambitious plans of Disraeli in __________

A.
Afghanistan
B.
Awadh
C.
Bengal
D.
Burma

Answer

Correct Answer : Afghanistan

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