MODERN INDIAN HISTORY QUIZ -8 FOR SSC CGL AND RAILWAYS EXAM 2016

MODERN INDIAN HISTORY QUIZ -8

1. Where was the first Vasco Da Gama reached in India:

a. Hugly                              

b. Calicut                           

c. Diu                                   

d. Balasore

2. Who was the first governor of Portuguese in India:

a. Francisco Almeida  

b. Hawkins                                   

c. Thomas Roe                

d. Alfonso

3. In which of the following was the first factory built by Britishers in India:

a. Calcutta             

b. Masulipatnam                       

c. Surat                               

d. Odisa

4. When was the first Anglo-Mysore war took place:

a. 1769 A.D                       

b. 1761 AD                        

c. 1760 AD             

d. 1765 AD

5. When was the ‘Treaty of Allahabad’ took place:

a. 1765 AD            

b. 1764 AD                        

c. 1766 AD             

d. 1767 AD

6. In which of the following place the permanent settlement of 1793 was introduced:

a. Bengal                            

b. Bihar                                          

c. U.P                        

d. Orissa

7. Who was called ‘The father of Modern Western Education’ in India:

a. Lord Minto I               

b. Lord Amherst                        

c. Lord William Bentick        

d. Lord Hastings

8. The First official census in India took place:

a. 1881 AD            

b. 1882 AD                        

c. 1883 AD             

d. 1884 AD

9. Which among the following viceroy appointed the ‘Hunter commission’:

a. Lord Curzon               

b. Lord Ripon                              

c. Lord Cripps                 

d. Lord Linlithgo

10. Where was the Sanskrit College established in 1791:

a. Calcutta             

b. Banaras                        

c. Madras               

d. Delhi

ANSWERS

1.B, 2.A, 3.C, 4.A, 5.C, 6.C, 7.A, 8.A, 9.B, 10.B,