Collection of verified questions for History Of Modern India under Indian History. Includes previous year exam questions with official answer keys and step-by-step solutions.
Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?
At a time when empires in Europe were crumbling before the might of Napoleon, which one of the following Governors-General kept the British flag flying in India?
The Anglo-Nepalese War occurred during the reign/tenure of–
The Treaty of Sagauli was signed in the year–
Which of the following places were acquired by the British East India Company under the Treaty of Sagauli of 1816? 1. Kathmandu 2. Shimla 3. Ranikhet 4. Nainital Select the correct answer from the code given below: Code:
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 statements given above is/are correct?
Who was the first Governor-General of India?
Who was the first Governor-General of India?
Consider the following events: 1. Clive's re-arrival in India 2. Treaty of Allahabad 3. Battle of Buxar 4. Warren Hastings becoming Governor of Bengal Select the correct chronological sequence from the code given below: Code:
Which of the following statements is NOT correct?
Who was the founder of the British Empire in India?
Who led the 'Banaras Rebellion' against the British?
Who was the Governor-General of Bengal at the time of the foundation of the Asiatic Society in Calcutta?
The policy of 'Ring Fence' is associated with–
With whom among the following is the 'Ring Fence' policy related?
Who among the following said, 'It was the will of God that I should look upon all religions with one eye, that is why He took away the light from the other eye'?
With reference to the Treaty of Lahore (1846), which of the following statements is/are correct? I. The Maharaja renounced for ever all claim to, or connection with, the territories situated to the south of the River Sutlej. II. The Maharaja ceded to the Company all forts and rights between the rivers Sutlej and Beas. III. The British army could no longer pass through the Sikh territory. Select the correct answer from the code given below:
The successor of Maharaja Ranjit Singh was–
Who was the last King of the Sikh kingdom?
The last ruler of the Sikh Empire was–
With reference to former Maharaja Duleep Singh of Punjab, which one of the following statements is true?
With regard to the annexation of Punjab, which of the following statements is false?
Who among the following was NOT a member of the 'Board of Three' constituted to govern Punjab after its annexation?
Who emerged victorious in the First Anglo-Mysore War (1767–69 CE)?
Who among the following established a modern arsenal at Dindigul (Mysore) in 1755?