Modern History

1 The first Indian selected for Indian Civil Service was :

2 The system of communal electorate in India was first introduced by :

3 When was first telegraph line started in India ?

4 The original name of Swami Dayananda Saraswati was :

5 When was the first passenger train run in India ?

6 The first Viceroy of India was :

7 Who is generally acknowledged as the pioneer of local self-government in modern India ?

8 ‘Sati’ was abolished by which of the following:

9 Which Governor General is associated with Doctrine of Lapse ?

10 Identify the European power from whom Shivaji obtained cannons and ammunition:

11 The British Governor General and Viceroy who served for the longest period in India was :

12 The first Viceroy of India was :

13 Where was Christopher Columbus from?

14 The first country which discovered sea route to India was :

15 Who introduced the Indian University Act?