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16 Bengal was partitioned in 1905 under the viceroyalty of :

A
Lord Curzon
B
Lord Dufferin
C
Lord Hardings
D
Lord Minto

17 The man behind the first railway line in India was:

A
William Dudley
B
Roger Smith
C
George Clark
D
Warren Hastings

18 To end the III Anglo-Mysore War. Tipu Sultan signed the following Treaty with the British

A
Treaty of Mangalore
B
Treaty of Srirangapatnam
C
Treaty of Mysore
D
Treaty of Bidnur

19 Who among the following Portuguese captured Goa ?

A
Francisco de Almeida
B
Alfonso de Albuquerque
C
Vasco da Gama
D
Roberto de Nobili

20 Who was the last Viceroy of India?

A
Lord Linlithgow
B
Lord Mountbatten
C
Lord Wavell
D
Clement Attlee

21 Who among the following was the first Viceroy of India ?

A
Lord Cornwallis
B
Pitt
C
Lord Canning
D
Robert Clive

22 The Rama Krishna Mission was established by:

A
Vivekananda
B
Rama Krishna
C
M.G. Ranade
D
Keshab Chandra Sen

23 Name the Governor-General who accepted the view of Macaulay to make English as the medium of instruction.

A
Lord Canning
B
Lord Ripon
C
Lord Lytton
D
Lord William Bentinck

24 Who was the first Indian Governor General after Lord Mountbatten?

A
Jawaharlal Nehru
B
C. Rajagopalachari
C
Rajendra Prasad
D
Pattabi Sitaramayya

25 Which one of the following wars decided the fate of the French in India ?

A
Battle of Wandiwash
B
First Carnatic War
C
Battle of Buxar
D
Battle of Plassey

26 hen the East India Company was formed, the Mughal emperor in India was :

A
Jehangir
B
Humayun
C
Aurangzeb
D
Akbar

27 Who passed the Indian Universities Act ?

A
Lord Lytton
B
Lord Curzon
C
Lord Minto
D
Lord Ripon

28 Who was the Viceroy of the time of Quit India Movement ?

A
Lord Irwin
B
Lord Mountbatten
C
Lord Wavell
D
Lord Lin Lithgow

29 Who among the following British persons admitted the Revolt of 1857 as a national revolt?

A
Lord Dalhousie
B
Lord Canning
C
Lord Ellenborough
D
Disraeli

30 The System of Dyarchy was introduced in India in :

A
1909
B
1935
C
1919
D
1945