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Q1. What was Regulation III that was passed by the Britisher?

(i) New land rules
(ii) Imprisoning any Indian without a trial in court
(iii) Both a and b
(iv) None of the above

(ii) Imprisoning any Indian without a trial in court

Q2. Under Regulation III of the British rulers

(i) Indians were to pay higher taxes
(ii) British goods became cheap
(iii) cotton-wearers became poor
(iv) Indians could be jailed without trial in a court.

(iv) Indians could be jailed without trial in a court.

Q3. Who was extending its power in 18th century India?

(i) East India company
(ii) British East India Company
(iii) Indian National Congress
(iv) None of them

(ii) British East India Company.

Q4. Who tried to end superstitions in India?

(i) Tipu Sultan
(ii) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(iii) Subhash Chandra Bose
(iv) All of the above

(ii) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Q5. What did the British impose on the Indian farmers?

(i) Heavy taxes
(ii) Service taxes
(iii) Regulation II
(iv) Regulation III

(i) Heavy taxes

Q6. The company’s conquests from — to —-

(i) 1757-1857
(ii) 1857-1949
(iii) 1757-1949
(iv) 1757-1849

(iv) 1757-1849.

Q7. Who all are present in Picture-1?

(i) Indira Gandhi
(ii) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
(iii) Lal Bahadur Shastri Ji
(iv) All of the above

(iv) All of the above

Q8. Which Englishman reported the plight of India to England?

(i) Babington Macaulay
(ii) General Bentinck
(iii) William Jones
(iv) Simon John

(ii) General Bentinck

Q9. Now we have become slaves of foreigners!’ – who are ‘we’ here?

(i) Bangladeshis
(ii) Indian
(iii) Pakistanis
(iv) All of them

(ii) Indians.

Q10. Who was told that the grease on the bullet they have to bite is made from the fat of cows and pigs?

(i) Brahmin soldiers
(ii) Sepoys in Bengal
(iii) Tipu
(iv) All of the above

(i) Brahmin soldiers

Q11. What were the reasons behind the prospering British?

(i) Company’s loot
(ii) Killing of Indians
(iii) Divide and rule policy
(iv) Missionary zeal

(i) Company’s loot

Q12. All the misery in the world is due to whom?

(i) Men
(ii) Woman
(iii) Child
(iv) Priest

(ii) Woman.

Q13. What was the situation of Indian cotton weavers?

(i) Miserable
(ii) Good
(iii) Flamboyant
(iv) Not known

(i) Miserable

Q14. Who killed the adjutant of his regiment?

(i) Bentinck
(ii) Mangal Pandey
(iii) Macaulay
(iv) Kunwar Singh

(ii) Mangal Pandey

Q15. Between 1822 and 1836, how many Indians died of starvation?

(i) Ten thousand
(ii) Twenty lakh
(iii) Fifty lakh
(iv) Fifteen lakh

(iv) Fifteen lakh.

Q16. Which other methods did the Britishers invent to increase their profits?

(i) No import duty on goods imported from England
(ii) No export duty on goods exported to England
(iii) Both a and b
(iv) None of the above

(i) No import duty on goods imported from England

Q17. In the year 1765, in India

(i) The British Govt, ruled most of the country
(ii) East India Company ruled most parts of India
(iii) Indian princes ruled most of the country
(iv) The Mughals ruled the whole country

(iii) Indian princes ruled most of the country

Q18. Ram Mohan Roy born and died in the year —

(i) 1727-1833
(ii) 1772-1830
(iii) 1772-1833
(iv) 1733-1872

(iii) 1772-1833.

Q19. Who is the singer singing in Picture-1?

(i) Asha Bhosle
(ii) Lata Mangeshkar
(iii) Sunidhi Chauhan
(iv) Kanika Kapoor

(ii) Lata Mangeshkar

Q20. The worst sufferers under the British rule were

(i) who served in East India Company
(ii) the business community
(iii) the religious leaders
(iv) the poor farmers and artisans

(iv) the poor farmers and artisans

Q21. Name the wife of Ram Mohan Roy

(i) Maya
(ii) Bela
(iii) Geeta
(iv) Uma

(iv) Uma.

Q22. Knowledge should be —— and scientific.

(i) Mutual
(ii) Practical
(iii) Moral
(iv) None of these

(ii) Practical.

Q23. In which year the newspapers had been stopped by the British?

(i) 1823
(ii) 1832
(iii) 1932
(iv) 1923

(i) 1823.

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