Advent of Europeans and British Rule
Advent of Europeans and British Rule: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as The Anglo-French Struggle for Supremacy, English Company in India, First Anglo Sikh War, Economic and Administrative Problems during British Period, and Road Transport during British Period.
Important Questions on Advent of Europeans and British Rule
When was the Indian Forest Service set up by Brandish?

ROC stands for _____.

In which of these battles did the English defeated Siraj-ud-Daula, the Nawab of Bengal?

Which of the following princely states was/were annexed using the policy of the Doctrine of Lapse?
. Nagpur
. Mysore
. Sambalpur
. Satara
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During the colonial period in India, what was the purpose of the Whitley Commission?

Consider the following statements.
. The Permanent Settlement system was introduced by the British to encourage investment in agriculture.
. The British expected the Permanent Settlement system would help the emergence of a class of yeomen farmers who would be loyal to the Company
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following events:
. First Anglo-Mysore war
. First Anglo Burmese war
. First Anglo Sikh war
. First Anglo Maratha war
Which of the following is the correct chronological sequence of the above events?

The Treaty of Srirangpattanam was signed in

Tatya Tope (Tantia Tope) one of the famous leaders of the 'Revolt of , was hanged by the British in at _____.

In which year did Bihar get the status of a separate province in the reign of British administration?

Through which of the following 'Acts' which Lord Cornwallis got power to veto the decisions of Council?

In order to control the media in India, Acts' were passed in ________.

The boundary demarcation line between India and China is:

Who was the last but one Viceroy of British India?

Which parts of Bihar were not impacted by the Revolt?
Danapur
Patna
Arrah
Muzaffarpur
Monghyr Munger
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What is the reason for the failure of the revolt?

Which one of the following statements about land tenure system is NOT correct?

Which of the following statements about Binodini Dasi, a pioneering figure in Bengali theatre in the late 19th early 20th century, is/are correct?
1. She was one of the prime movers behind the setting up of the Star Theatre (1883) in Calcutta.
2. She serialized her autobiography Amar Katha (My Story) between 1910 and 1913.
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Which one of the following commercial centres declined after mid-eighteenth century?

Which of the following statements about the ideology of Utilitarianism in the context of British India is/are correct?
1. Utilitarianism believed that the rule of law was necessary for societal betterment.
2. James Mill expounded the principles of Utilitarianism in his. famous book, 'Utilitarians and the Raj'.
3. Utilitarians differed from the liberals in significant ways.
4. Utilitarianism had distinct authoritarian tendencies.
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