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General Knowledge on Indian History | GK Test on Indian History Page 21
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General Knowledge on Indian History

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201. Which one of the following is not a difference between the Mauryan imperial system and the Gupta imperial system?
  • A. In Mauryan system the bureaucracy was very large whereas there was a reduction in the number of the bureaucratic staff during th
  • B. In Mauryan system the offices tended to become hereditary whereas in Gupta system the officials were recruited only for one ma
  • C. The royal power was more circumscribed in Gupta times than in mauryan times
  • D. The Mauryan kings took modest titles whereas the Gupta kings took mega eloquent and pompous titles
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202. The Anarchical and Revolutionary Crime Act (1919) was popularly known as the
203. Which of the following gave a big blow to the indigo industry as a result of which it gradually declined?
  • A. Withdrawal of British capital
  • B. Insurrections and peasant uprisings against oppression
  • C. Invention of a synthetic dye
  • D. A slump in the world market on account of general recession following the First World War
  • Check Answer | Discussion
204. How did the East India Company directly organise the drain of Bengal after acquisition of its diwani?
  • A. It started sending to England the revenues realised by it in its capacity as the diwan
  • B. It encouraged its servants to send their savings home
  • C. It converted its earning as the diwan, into bullion
  • D. It began to purchase Indian goods out of the revenues of Bengal and to export them
  • Check Answer | Discussion
205. The aim of education as stated by the Wood's dispatch of 1854 was.
  • A. the creation of employment opportunities for native Indians
  • B. the spread of Western culture in India
  • C. the promotion of literacy among the people using English medium as language
  • D. the introduction of scientific research and rationalism in the traditional Indian education
  • Check Answer | Discussion
206. The root of the poverty of the people of India during the British rule was that
  • A. all economic resources of India were at the mercy of the British
  • B. Indian economy had been bound to the colonial interests
  • C. agriculture remained almost the sole occupation of the masses
  • D. foreign capital flowed into all branches of India's economic life
  • Check Answer | Discussion
207. Which were the two dynasties, which ruled immediately before and after the Khiljis?
208. Which sides were the rival fighters in the Battle of Naushera in 1823?
  • A. East India Company and emirate of Afghanistan
  • B. East India Company and Sikh empire
  • C. Marathas and Durranis
  • D. Sikh empire and emirate of Afghanistan
  • Check Answer | Discussion
209. In Bengal, the headquarters of East India Company were located at
210. What made Jahangir issue a firman in 1613, permitting the English to establish a factory permanently at Surat?
  • A. Reconcilliation between English and Portuguese
  • B. The defeat of the Portuguese naval squadrons by the British
  • C. A secret offer of naval help to mughal Emperor to oust the Portuguese
  • D. A heavy dose of bribe to Nur Jahan
  • Check Answer | Discussion

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