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History (CSAT)

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Ryotwari system of tax collection was introduced by

  1. Munro and Read

  2. Jones and George

  3. Lord Cornwallis

  4. Lord Warren Hasting


Correct Option: A

Mahalwari system of tax collection was introduced by

  1. Lord Cornwallis

  2. Lord Warren Hasting

  3. Lord Moyer

  4. Lord Wellesley


Correct Option: D

Which is the land revenue system adopted by the British?

  1. Permanent settlement

  2. Ryotwari settlement

  3. Mahalwari settlement

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D

The Pitt's India act was passed in the year ______

  1. 1784

  2. 1786

  3. 1790

  4. 1799


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is the result of the mahalwari settlement?

  1. it ruined the village zamindars

  2. money lenders and merchants began to emerge and large tract of land began to pass into their hands

  3. cultivating owners of the land reduced to tenants

  4. all of the above


Correct Option: D

First-Anglo Mysore war occurred in the year ______

  1. 1767- 69

  2. 1769-72

  3. 1771-74

  4. 1774 -78


Correct Option: A

Which act established that the presidencies of the madras and Bombay were to be subordinate to the President of the Bengal in all matters of war, diplomatic relations and revenue?

  1. Regulation act 1773

  2. Pitt's India act 1784

  3. Formula Bengal act 1800

  4. Tough law act 1788


Correct Option: B

Second Anglo -Mysore war occurred in the year ______

  1. 1780-84

  2. 1786-90

  3. 1777-89

  4. 1789-90


Correct Option: A

The second Anglo-Mysore war ended with treaty of ______in 1784.

  1. Hyderabad

  2. Bangalore

  3. Mangalore

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: C

Which of the following war occurred in the year 1790-92?

  1. First Anglo-Mysore war

  2. Second Anglo-Mysore war

  3. Third Anglo-Mysore war

  4. Fourth Anglo-Mysore war


Correct Option: C

For removing the faults of the regulating act, ______ act was passed.

  1. Hyder Ali act

  2. Cornwallis act

  3. Pitt's India act

  4. Tough law act


Correct Option: C

Wodeyar dynasty is related to ______

  1. Malabar

  2. Mysore

  3. Orrisa

  4. Goa


Correct Option: B

In 1786, governor General of India is

  1. Lord Cornwallis

  2. Lord Warren Hasting

  3. Lord West

  4. Lord North


Correct Option: A

Regulating act (1773) was passed by

  1. Lord Cornwallis

  2. Lord Warren Hasting

  3. Lord Wellesley

  4. Lord North


Correct Option: D

At the end of the third Anglo-Mysore war, Tipu sultan entered into a treaty with British known as______-?

  1. treaty of Diu

  2. treaty of Bangalore

  3. treaty of Hyderabad

  4. treaty of Sreerangapattanam


Correct Option: D

The treaty of Sreerangapattanam signed in the year ______

  1. 1794

  2. 1792

  3. 1786

  4. 1788


Correct Option: B

Treaty of Lahore comes into force in the march ______?

  1. 1846

  2. 1867

  3. 1833

  4. 1836


Correct Option: A

During the period of fourth Anglo-Mysore war, the governor general of India?

  1. Lord Cornwallis

  2. Lord Wellesley

  3. Lord North

  4. Lord Mountbatten


Correct Option: B

Who was the founder of the Indian association of Calcutta?

  1. Badrudddin Tyabji

  2. William Adam

  3. S.N Bannerji

  4. Raja Ram Mohan Roy


Correct Option: C

In the beginning of the 18 the century, Mysore became the powerful military state under the leadership of the Hyder Ali and ______--

  1. Tipu Sultan

  2. Marthanda Varma

  3. Velu Thampi

  4. Kunjalikutty


Correct Option: A

Main reason for the second Anglo Maratha war in 1803-06.

  1. feudal rule

  2. over turn of the Tipu Sultan

  3. presence of French

  4. treaty of salbai


Correct Option: C

Who was the founder of the east India association?

  1. Dadabhai Naoroji

  2. William Adam

  3. Bose

  4. K.T Telang


Correct Option: A

The first war between the East India Company and Punjab was declared on 13th December ------?

  1. 1845

  2. 1878

  3. 1866

  4. 1879


Correct Option: A

The first foreigner to invade India was ______?

  1. Cyrus

  2. Darius 1

  3. Agamas

  4. George Bush


Correct Option: B

Immediate cause of the outbreak of the second -Anglo Sikh war (1848-49)?

  1. The treaty of Lahore

  2. The treaty of Gujarat

  3. The revolt of the governor of the Multan

  4. The revolt of the governor of the Bengal


Correct Option: C
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