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Colonial Administration in India

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which part historians have divided Indian history?

a)

Old, Middle, New

b)

Ancient, Medieval, Colonial

c)

Ancient, Modern, Colonial

d)

Ancient, Colonial, Modern

2.

Q.4- Autobiographies are account of people written by whom?

a)

Historians

b)

Calligraphers

c)

By other people

d)

Themselves

3.

Who were Calligrapher?

a)

who write official accounts.

b)

who are specialised in art and paintings

c)

who are specialised in the art of beautiful hand-writing

d)

who illustrate manuscripts.

4.

How did many historians refer British period in India as?

a)

Modern

b)

Colonial

c)

Political subjugation

d)

None of these

5.
Which European nation colonized India?  
a)
France
b)
Russia
c)
Great Britain
d)
United States
6.

Pitt's India act rectified the shortcomings of ____

a)

Charter Act

b)

Regulating Act

c)

Rowlatt Act

d)

Government of India Act

7.

The main intention of British East India Company was:

a)

to educate India

b)

to rule the world

c)

to make profits

d)

to travel new places

8.

The new system of courts under the British colonial administration were ------- and -------- courts:

a)

Hindu and Musim

b)

Civil and Criminal

c)

Indian and British

d)

Rich and Poor

9.

Who established the Civil Services in India?

a)

Lord Cornwallis

b)

Lord Dalhousie

c)

Lord Hastings

d)

Lord Bentinck

10.

Which Act of 1833 ended the company's monopoly on tea trade?

a)

Monopoly Act

b)

Tea Act

c)

Companies Act

d)

Charter Act