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History

175)Assertion : The 1857 munity was supressed by the British
Reason : Except for people like the Rani of Jhansi and Tantya Tope, few feudal lords participated in munity.
Both A are R are true and R is the explanation for A Both A and R are true but R is nor the correct explanation of A
Both A and R are false A is true, R is false
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176)Who did not participated in the revolt of 1857?
Bhagat Singh Rani Lakshmibai
Tantya Tope Nana Saheb
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177)The 1857 munity failed mainly because
the British numbered more the British had powerful arms
it was premature of lack of planning and leadership
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178)Which of the following statements best explains the nature of the revolt of 1857?
munity of a section of sepoys of the British army the last effort of the old political order to regain power
an effort to establish a limited Indian nation a struggle of the common people to overthrow foreign rule
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179)Arrange in ascending order
A. Second Battle of Tarain
B. First Battle of Panipat
C. Ahmad Shah Abdali's invasion
D. Shifting of the capital from Delhi to Deogiri
BADC ABCD
CABD DCBA
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180)The 19th century reawakening in India was confined to the
priestly classes rich peasantry
upper middle classes urban landlords
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181)The British givernment interfered in the activities of East India Company directly for the first time in
1784 1757
1773 1857
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182)What was the function of the Portuguese fort at Goa?
to control the east Indian spice trade to supervise Malabar
to act as the base for further expansion in India to act as the entry point for the far east
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183)Which state(s) had French influence at its(their) court(s) ?
Avadh Carnatic
Mysore and Hyderabad Tanjore
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184)Which of the following acts provided that Indians should not be barred from holding jobs with the company?
Pitt's Indian Act, 1784 The Regulating Act, 1733
Charter Act, 1833 The Indian Act, 1858
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185)Rule of Law in British India meant
that British and Indian subjects went to the same courts that everybody was equal in the eyes of law
the guarantee of personal liberty that laws were framed and courts set up
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186)English education was introduced in India by
Macaulay Curzon
Gandhi ji Dalhousie
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187)Raja Rammohun Roy was not connected with
widow remarriage the promotion of English
the abilition of sati Sanskrit education
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188)The crown took the government of India into its own hand by the
Indian council Act, 1861 Charter Act, 1833
Act for the better government of India, 1858 Government of India Act, 1935
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189)Match the Maratha cheifs with their respective seats of power
A. Gaekwad                 1. Poona
B. Peshwa                  2. Gwalior
C. Holkar                  3. Baroda
D. Scindia                 4. Nagpur
E. Bhonsle                 5. Indore
A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4, E-5 A-3, B-1, C-5, D-2, E-4
A-3, B-2, C-4, D-1, E-5 A-4, B-3, C-1, D-5, E-2
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