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Colonialism and Urban Change

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the main process done by britishers to Indian towns for their capital's development in India?

a)

Divide and Rule Policy

b)

Urbanisation

c)

De-urbanimsation

d)

East India Company Policy

2.

What was the name British part of India?

a)

White town

b)

Black town

c)

Purple town

d)

Grey town

3.

What Municipal cooperation what started by Britishers in nineteenth century for the urban local body?

a)

Calcutta Municipal Corporation

b)

Imperial Delhi Committee

c)

Raisins Municipal Committee

d)

Town Duties Committee

4.

For how many memory of soldiers India gate was built?

a)

1,00,000

b)

50,000

c)

75,000

d)

90,000

5.

Who was the queen of England with her 'Second Longest Reign'?

a)

Queen Victoria I

b)

Queen Elizabeth II

c)

Begum Hazrat Mahal

d)

None of the above

6.

What was made by Britishers in major towns to keep themselves away from the native residences?

a)

Civil Lines

b)

Loyal Lines

c)

Honest Lines

d)

None of the above

7.

When was Delhi Police Act undergone?

a)

1856

b)

1857

c)

1878

d)

1881

8.

What was the reason for the police to get cruel and corrupt?

a)

Low salaries and Low power

b)

Low salaries and High power

c)

High salaries and Low power

d)

High salaries and High power

9.

Which of the following was 'not' a reason for introduction of railways?

a)

Commercial Advantage

b)

Political Aspect

c)

Defence Aspect

d)

Benefit of Indians

10.

How many passengers travel daily in railways in India per day?

a)

24 Billion

b)

23 Million

c)

21 Thousand

d)

21 Trillion

11.

Which college's scholars used to translate Indian literature into English?

a)

Fort William College

b)

Oxford University

c)

Cambridge University

d)

Imperial College London

12.

Which machine lead to starting of a printing words on paper?

a)

Printer

b)

Letter

c)

Printing Press

d)

Bulb