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GOVERNOR GENERALS Flashcards

1
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THE DUAL GOVERNMENT IN NAWAB IS CALLED

A

NIZAMAT AND DIWANI

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THE 26 LAK PENSION WAS STOPPED BY WHOM

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WARREN HASTING

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THE TREASURY WAS FROM MURSHIDABAD TO CALCUTTA BY WHOM

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WARREN HASTING

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4
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WHO FORMED THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL

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SIR WILLIAM JONES

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IN WHICH YEAR THE ASIATIC SOCIETY WAS FORMED

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1784

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WHICH WAS THE FIRST NEWS PAPER OF INDIA

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BENGAL GAZETTE

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SUPREME COURT OF JUDICIARY WAS FOUNDED BY WHOM

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WARREN HASTING

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BY WHICH ACT THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICIARY WAS FORMED

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ACT OF PARLIMENT

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IN WHICH YEAR THE FIRST COURT WAS FORMED

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1774

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10
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WHEN DID THE FIRST NEWSPAPER CREATED IN INDIA

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1780

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THE FIRST BENGAL GAZETTE WAS PUBLISHED BY WHOM

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JAMES AUGUSTUS HICKY

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12
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THE PERMANENT SETTLEMENT OF BENGAL WAS BROUGHT BY WHOM

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LORD CORNWALLIS

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IN WHICH YEAR THE PERMANENT SETTLEMENT WAS DONE BY CORNIWALLS

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1793

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14
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THE CIVIL SERVICE WAS INTRODUCED BY WHOM

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LORD CORNWALLIS

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15
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who was called as THE FATHER OF CIVIL SERVICE IN INDIA

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LORD CORNWALLIS

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16
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THE POLICE REFORMS WAS SET FOR EVERY 400 METRES BY WHOM

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LORD CORNWALLIS

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17
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SUBSIDIARY ALLIANCE WAS INTRODUCED BY WHOM

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LORD WELLESLEY

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18
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what is a subsidiary alliance

A

ans

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19
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who was first person to accept the policy of subsidiary alliance

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nizam of hyderabad

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20
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in which period lord william bentinck was the governor general of india

A

1828-1835``

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21
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lord william bentinck ,the governor genral of india was also called as

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liberal governor general

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22
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by which act governor general of bengal is converted to governor general of india

A

charter act

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23
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in which year the harter act was passed

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1833

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24
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the sati practice was banned by whom

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loed william bentinck

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25
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when was the sati practice was banned

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december 1829

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26
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which indian supported lord william bentinck to bane the sati pactice

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raja ram mohan roy

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27
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the english education act was passed by whom

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lord william bentinck

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28
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in which year the english education was formed by william bentick

A

1835

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29
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who was known as the father of modern western education of india

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lord william bentinck

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30
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on which committee’s recommendation of english medium of higher education in india

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macaulay committee

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31
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macaulay committee was for

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english education purpose

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32
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who was known as the liberator the press in india

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sir charles metcalfe

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33
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charles wood despatch is related to

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education from school to university

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34
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who implement the charles wood despatch

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lord dalhousie

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35
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what are all the recommendation that charles wood despatch had

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in every district their should be government school
their should be training in mother tongue also
the main cities should posses univerties (bombay,calcutta,madras)

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36
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doctrine of lapse was introduced by whm

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lod dalhousie

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37
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what is doctrine of lapse me ans

A

the kingdom was take over by the britishers when their no male child for the king

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38
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for which purpose the revolt of india was take place

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subsidiary alliance and doctrine of lapse

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39
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which are the states take over by the act of doctrine by lord dalhousie

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satara,sambhalpur,udaipur,nagpur,jhansi

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40
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public work department was formed by whom

A

lord dalhousie

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41
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public service commission was formed in which year

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1854

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42
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who made shimla as summer capital of india

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lord dalhousie

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43
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who was known as the father of indian railways

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lord dalhousie

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44
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the first passenger train was started betwwen

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bombay to thane

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45
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on which date the first passenger train was started

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16 april 1853

46
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post office act was passed by whom

A

lord dalhousie

47
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when was the post office act passed

A

1854

48
Q

who was the first vice roy of india and last governor general of india

A

lord canning

49
Q

in whose period the revolt of india took place

A

lord canning

50
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in which year the revolt of india took place

A

1857

51
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government of india act was formed in which year

A

1858

52
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from the government of india act what are the changes takes place

A

the british east company is directly take over by british crow
the governor general of india is converted to vice roy of india

53
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which british ruler withdraw the doctrine of lapse

A

lord canning

54
Q

hindu widow remarriage was passed in which year

A

1856

55
Q

who passed the hindu widow remarriage act

A

lord canning

56
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in which year the universities of madras ,bombay, calcutta were found

A

1857

57
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who passed the high court act

A

lord canning

58
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in which year the high court act was formed

A

1861

59
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the high court of madras ,bombay,calcutta was formed by whom

A

lord lawrence

60
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in which year the high court of madras calcutta bambay was formed

A

1865

61
Q

who created the indian forest department

A

lord lawrence

62
Q

when was the first census taken

A

1871

63
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who was the ruler ,when the first cenus was taken

A

lord mayo

64
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who organized statistical survey of india

A

lord mayo

65
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the delhi durbar was held in which year

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1 jan 1877

66
Q

delhi durbar for which purpose

A

to decorate queen victoria with the tittle of kaser-i-hind

67
Q

the tittle of kaiser-i-hind was given to queen victoria during which ruler period

A

lord lytton

68
Q

who reduces the maximum age of civil service examinaton from 21 to 19

A

lord lytton

69
Q

venacular press act was passed by whom

A

1878

70
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venacular press act was passed by whom

A

lord lytton

71
Q

who changed the age 19to 21 for civil service exam

A

lord rippon

72
Q

in which year the factory act was formed

A

1881

73
Q

the factory act was brought by whom

A

lord rippon

74
Q

what does the factory act consist of

A

prohibition of child labour

75
Q

vernaular press act was withdrawn by whom

A

lord rippon

76
Q

who passed the libert bill

A

lord rippon

77
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in which year the libert bill was passed

A

1883

78
Q

who conduct the partiton of bengal

A

lord curzon

79
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on which date lord curzon conduct the partition of bengal

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oct,16,1905

80
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the partition of bengal by lord curzon was —-

A

bengal and east bengal includes assam

81
Q

who passed the indian universities act

A

lord curzon

82
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in which year the indian universities act was formed

A

1904

83
Q

who was the ancient monument protection act

A

lord curzon

84
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in which year the ancient monuments protection act was passed

A

1904

85
Q

by which the archaeological survey of india was established

A

ancient monument protection act by lord curzon

86
Q

when was the morley minto reforms was passed

A

1909

87
Q

the morely minto act was also known as

A

indian council act

88
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the indian council act was formed by whom

A

lord minto

89
Q

delhi durbar organised in december 1911 is for whom

A

king george v

90
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the delhi durbar organised to king george v was organised by whom

A

lord harding

91
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in which ruler time period the gandhi came to india from south africa

A

lord harding

92
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the delhi durbar was shifted from delhi to calcutta by whom

A

lord harding

93
Q

who offer the august offer to india

A

lord chelmsford

94
Q

rawlatt act was passed in which year

A

1919

95
Q

jallianwala bagh massacre was took place under which ruler

A

lord chelmsford

96
Q

non cooperative and khilafat movement took place under which vice of india

A

lord chelmsford

97
Q

chauri chaura was took place under which viceroy of india

A

lord reading

98
Q

the swaraj party was formed on which date

A

jan 1923

99
Q

swaraj party was made by whom

A

chittaranjan das and motilal nehru

100
Q

who was the first president of swaraj party

A

chittranjan das

101
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who was the first secretary of swaraj party

A

motilal nehru

102
Q

first round table conference held in which year and where

A

1930 and in england

103
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second round table conference was held in which year and where

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1931 and in england

104
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when was gandhi was arrested for disobedience movement

A

jan 1932 after return from 2 nd round table conference

105
Q

when was 3 rd table conference held

A

1932

106
Q

last viceroy of british india

A

lord mountbatten

107
Q

the first governor general of free india

A

lord mountbatten

108
Q

lord mountbatten was succeded by whom

A

c. rajagolachari

109
Q

when was lord mountbatten was retired

A

june 1948

110
Q

when was the indian indepence act passed by british parilment

A

july4 1947

111
Q

when did india got independence

A

august 15 1947

112
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who was the first and last indian governor general of free india

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c.rajagopalachari

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