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Consider the following statements
The Charter Act of 1853
1. allowed the entry of Indians into the civil services through a system of open competitive examination.
2. prescribed the minimum age of 21 years to appear in the civil services examination.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Important Questions on Modern History

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 3 - Modern History>Exercise 3>Q 6
By which one of the following Acts did the Governor General of Bengal become the Governor General of India?
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 3 - Modern History>Exercise 3>Q 7
The first Governor General of India was appointed in
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 3 - Modern History>Exercise 3>Q 8
Which one among the following statements is true about Lord Curzon?
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 3 - Modern History>Exercise 3>Q 9
Who was the Governor General when the first Anglo-Burmese War was started?
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 3 - Modern History>Exercise 3>Q 10
Consider the following statements: 

1. Robert Clive was the first Governor-General of Bengal.

2. William Bentinck was the first Governor-General of India.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 3 - Modern History>Exercise 3>Q 12
Consider the following statements and mark the correct option.
1. Lord Warren Hastings introduced the system of Subsidiary Alliance.
2. Lord Cornwallis introduced Cornwallis code based on principle of separation of powers in 1793.
3. Robert Clive forbade the servants of the company from indulging in private trade and made payments of internal duties obligatory.
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 3 - Modern History>Exercise 3>Q 13
Dalhousie has been regarded as the maker of modern India because he brought about reforms and made a beginning in many fields. Which one among the following was not one of his schemes of reforms?
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 3 - Modern History>Exercise 3>Q 15
Consider the following statements about Government of India Act of 1919
1. It declared for the first time, that the objective of the Act was the gradual introduction of responsible government in India.
2. It provided for the appointment of a statutory commission to enquire into and report on its working after 10 years of its coming into force.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?