Comprehensive collection of questions from Indian History asked in recent state service examinations. Each question is verified with official answer keys and step-by-step bilingual solutions.
Who among the following planned and executed the policy of annexation (Doctrine of Lapse)?
Which was the first state annexed under Dalhousie's 'Doctrine of Lapse'?
James Andrew Broun-Ramsay was the real name of which Governor-General of India?
Who declared the practice of 'Sati' illegal?
In which of the following years was the export of slaves from Bengal prohibited?
Who was the founder of the British Empire in India?
Which of the following statements is NOT correct?
Who was the Governor-General of Bengal at the time of the foundation of the Asiatic Society in Calcutta?
Which of the following statements does NOT apply to the Subsidiary Alliance system introduced by Lord Wellesley?
The Vellore Mutiny occurred during the tenure of which Governor-General?
The first Maratha chief to accept Lord Wellesley's Subsidiary Alliance was–
Consider the following powers that entered into Subsidiary Alliances with Lord Wellesley and find the correct chronological order of these treaties from the code given below: (1) Hyderabad (2) Mysore (3) Awadh (4) Scindia Code:
The Treaty of Sagauli was signed in the year–
With whom among the following is the 'Ring Fence' policy related?
Between whom was the 'Treaty of Bassein' signed in 1802?
The Anglo-Nepalese War occurred during the reign/tenure of–
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:
Who among the following was impeached in the British Parliament?
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?
Under whose tenure was the Subsidiary Alliance system extensively implemented?
The primary objective of the East India Company in concluding subsidiary alliances with Rajput states was–
Who among the following abolished the Dual Government system in Bengal?
Which Governor-General was impeached in the British Parliament?
Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?