Modern History
1. Who advocated the ‘drain of
wealth’ theory? —Dadabhai Naoroji
2. Which Act put an end to the
monopoly of the East India Company over the India Trade? —Charter Acts of
1813
3. First war of Indian
Independence, termed Sepoy Riots was attempted in —1857
4. The first telegram line in
India was started between —Agra and Calcutta
5. Who introduced the Widow
Remarriage Act? —Lord Dalhousie
6. He was the first Viceroy of
India and abolished The Doctrine of Lapse. —Lord Cunning
7. Who introduced the Vernacular
Press Act, to curb the freedom of Indian Press? —Lord Lytton
8. Who was known a the father of
Local Self Government? —Lord Ripon
9. The Simon commission visited
India in 1928 during the reign of —Lord Irwin
10. The real name of Tantiya Tope
was —Ramchandra Panduranga
11. Who was the British PM at the
time of Revolt of 1857? —Pamstern
12. Rani Lakshmi Bai died fighting
the British in the battle of —Kalpi
13. The Revolt of 1857 cannot be
called merely a sepoy mutiny because —it
was the result of socio-economic causes not confined to the sepoys
14. The Commander-in-Chief of Nana
Sabeh’s forces who was later caught and hanged by the British was —Tantia
Tope
15. During the 1857 Revolt who
captured Gwalior from the Scindhia? —Rani Lakshmibai
16. The British law which provoked
Mahatma Gandhi to crusade for the Asians in South Africa was called —The
Asiatic Registration Act
17. Who was the first Indian to
become the member of British Parliament? —Dababhai Naoroji
18. Who said, ‘Good Government was
never a good substitute for self government’? —Swami Dayananada
19. Raja Rammohan Roy and David
Hare were associated with the foundation of the —Hindu College
20. The original name of Swami
Dayananada Saraswati was —Mula Shankar
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