EXPANSION OF BRITISH SUPREMACY MCQS SET 30

EXPANSION OF BRITISH SUPREMACY MCQS SET 30

291) Who among the following was not a member of the Royal Commission on the Public Services in India, 1912?
A) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
B) Valentine Chirol
C) Abdur Rahim
D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
   
292) Who laid down the foundation of Modern Postal system?
A) Ellenborough
B) Lord Wellesley
C) Lord Dalhousie
D) Lord Hastings

Answer: Lord Dalhousie
   
293) Consider the following statements
1. The Queen of England was proclaimed Empress of India in 1858.
2. King George V and Queen Mary held at Delhi Durbar in 1911.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A) Only1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: Both 1 and 2
   
294) Consider the following statements
1. Lord Mountbatten was the Viceroy when Shimla Conference took place.
2. Indian Navy Revolt, 1946 took place when the Indian sailors in the Royal Indian Navy at Bombay and Karachi rose against the Government.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both1 and 2
D) Neither1 nor 2

Answer: Only 2
   
295) Consider the following statements The objective of the Montague, Chelmsford Reforms of 1919 was
1. to give more p0wer to the local govemment.
2. to establish dyarchy in the provinces.
3. The extension of provincial government.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
A) 1 and2
B) 1,2and3
C) 2 and 3
D) 1 and 3

Answer: 1,2and3

296) Who was the Viceroy to be murdered in office?
A) Sir John Lawrence
B) Lord Elgin I
C) Lord Elgin II
D) Lord Mayo

Answer: Lord Mayo
   
297) Consider the following statements
1. The foundation of Mohammaden Anglo oriental college was laid by Lord Liytton in 1874 at Aligarh.
2. He proposed the plan of statutory civil services in 1878 79 and lowered the maximum age limit for civil services from 21 to 19 years.
Choose the right answer from the following codes
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) None of these

Answer: Both 1 and 2
   
298) Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists
ListI       List II
A. Butler Committee Report      1. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
B. Hartog Committee Report      2. Relationship between the Indian States and Paramount Power
C. Hunter Inquiry Committee Report      3. Working of Dyarchy as laid down in the Montague-Chelmsf ord Reforms
D. Muddlman Committee Report       4. The growth of education in British India and potentialities of its further progress

Below the options are given in the A B C D order
A) 3 2 1 4
B) 1 4 2 3
C) 2 1 3 4
D) 2 4 1 3

Answer: 2 4 1 3
   
299) Which of the following is/are true about the period of Lord Lansdowne?
1. Second visit of Prince of Wales.
2. Military expedition against Manipwr was conducted.
3. The Indian Council's Act was passed.
4. Appointment of Durand Commission.
Choose the correct answer from the following codes
A) 1, 2and4
B) 2and4
C) Only3
D) All of the above

Answer: All of the above
   
300) With reference to colonial period of Indian history, match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists
ListI       List II
(Person)       (Event)
A. Macdonald       1. Doctrine of Lapse
B. Linlithgow       2. Communal Award
C. Dalhousie       3. August Offer
D. Chelmsford       4. Dyarchy

Below the options are given in the A B C D order
A) 3 2 1 4
B) 3 2 4 1
C) 2 3 1 4
D) 2 3 4 1

Answer: 2 3 1 4