Lord Dalhousie (A.D. 1848 – A.D. 1855) Choose the correct answer Set 01

Lord Dalhousie (A.D. 1848 – A.D. 1855)

Choose the correct answer Set 01

1. Doctrine of Lapse was introduced by ....................
(a) Lord Dalhousie  
(b) Lord Amherst 
(c) Lord Hasting 
 
2. ....................... was annexed by Lord Dalhousie due to misgovernment.
(a) Satara 
(b) Jhansi  
(c) Oudh
 
3. The Hindu Widow Re-Marriage Act was passed in ........................
(a) 1853 
(b) 1855  
(c) 1856
 
4. The first railway line was laid between Bombay and ................
(a) Madras  
(b) Thana 
(c) Pune
 
5. Doctrine of Lapse became one of the root causes for ..............................
(a) Local revolt 
(b) Sepoy mutiny 
(c) Freedom movement
 
6. Dalhousie made ................. as the summer capital.
(a) Simla  
(b) Mussorie 
(c) Kashmir
 
7. Dalhousie made ...................... as the winter capital.
(a) Calcutta  
(b) Bombay 
(c) Chennai
 
8. In 1854 a railway line was laid from Howrah to ..................
(a) Raniganj 
(b) Bhuwaneshwar 
(c) Lahore
 
9. The maker of modern India was ......................
(a) Wellesley 
(b) Clive  
(c) Dalhousie