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THE BRITISH ADMINISTRATION

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The highest court of criminal appeal was..

a)

Sadr Nizamat Adalat

b)

Faujdari Adalat

c)

Sadr Diwani Adalat

d)

Sadr Faujdari Adalar

2.

Pitt's India Act was passed in the year ...

a)

1814

b)

1784

c)

1786

d)

1787

3.

Who founded the Civil services in India?

a)

Lord Cornwallis

b)

Lord Amherst

c)

Lord Wellesley

d)

William Pitt

4.

Who was a head of a British Presidency ?

a)

Governor

b)

President

c)

Daroga

d)

Subedar

5.

Which of the following was made into a Presidency by the British?

a)

Bihar

b)

Madras

c)

Delhi

d)

Mysore

6.

A Supreme Court was set up , and a court of appeal was established in .......

a)

Delhi

b)

Calcutta

c)

Madras

d)

Bombay

7.

The chartered Act of ........ ended the monopoly of the east India company over tea.

a)

1833

b)

1813

c)

1853

d)

1773

8.

............... was the first Indian to pass the Civil services .

a)

Surendranath Tagore

b)

Satendar Nathan Tagore

c)

Rabindranath Tagore

d)

Biking Chandra Pal

9.

'Sepoy' word has been derived by a hindi word .......

a)

Rajan

b)

Sipahi

c)

Mantri

d)

Maharaja

10.

Indian penal codes were established by ........

a)

Lord Wellesley

b)

Lord Cornwallis

c)

Lord Macauley

d)

Lord Hastings