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WorksheetsChapter-8 (History)
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
What was the name British part of India?
White town
Black town
Purple town
Grey town
What Municipal cooperation what started by Britishers in nineteenth century for the urban local body?
Calcutta Municipal Corporation
Imperial Delhi Committee
Raisins Municipal Committee
Town Duties Committee
For how many memory of soldiers India gate was built?
1,00,000
50,000
75,000
90,000
Who was the queen of England with her 'Second Longest Reign'?
Queen Victoria I
Queen Elizabeth II
Begum Hazrat Mahal
None of the above
What was made by Britishers in major towns to keep themselves away from the native residences?
Civil Lines
Loyal Lines
Honest Lines
None of the above
When was Delhi Police Act undergone?
1856
1857
1878
1881
What was the reason for the police to get cruel and corrupt?
Low salaries and Low power
Low salaries and High power
High salaries and Low power
High salaries and High power
Which of the following was 'not' a reason for introduction of railways?
Commercial Advantage
Political Aspect
Defence Aspect
Benefit of Indians
How many passengers travel daily in railways in India per day?
24 Billion
23 Million
21 Thousand
21 Trillion
Which college's scholars used to translate Indian literature into English?
Fort William College
Oxford University
Cambridge University
Imperial College London
Which machine lead to starting of a printing words on paper?
Printer
Letter
Printing Press
Bulb
What was the main process done by britishers to Indian towns for their capital's development in India?
Divide and Rule Policy
Urbanisation
De-urbanimsation
East India Company Policy
The first railway line was laid from Bombay to
Calcutta
Nagpur
Thane
Chennai
Before Delhi, the capital of British India was
Madras
Bombay
Calcutta
Mysore
The Rashtrapati Bhavan was earlier known as
Secretariat
Viceregal lodge
South Block
Parliament
The first telegraph line between calcutta and
Delhi
Varanasi
Agra
Lucknow
Cantonment was a
military settlements
railway lines
ports
educational hub
Bombay was major export of
Jute
Indigo
raw cotton
spices
Who set up a public works department in 1854?
Lord Cornwallis
Lord ripon
Lord Dalhousie
Lord Curzon
