Modern history miscellaneous

Modern history miscellaneous

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Modern History

The Advent of the Europeans
Expansion of British Power
Economical Impact of British Rule
Socio Religious Movement
Cast, Tribe, Peasant and Trade Union Movements
The Revolt of 1857
Moderate Phase(1885-1905)
Extremist Phase(1905-1917)
The Gandhian Era
Modern history miscellaneous
  1. British Crown assumed sovereignty over India from the East India Company in the year








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    The British Crown assumed full sovereignty over India in 1858 after the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857. The Government of India Act 1858 led to the British Crown to assume direct control of India in the new British Raj.

    Correct Option: B

    The British Crown assumed full sovereignty over India in 1858 after the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857. The Government of India Act 1858 led to the British Crown to assume direct control of India in the new British Raj.

  1. The Battle of Plassey was fought in year








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    The Battle of Plassey was a decisive victory of the British East India Company over the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies on 23 June 1757. The battle established the Company rule in Bengal which expanded over much of India for the next hundred years.

    Correct Option: B

    The Battle of Plassey was a decisive victory of the British East India Company over the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies on 23 June 1757. The battle established the Company rule in Bengal which expanded over much of India for the next hundred years.

  1. Who among the following was responsible for the revival of Hinduism in 19th century?








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    In the 19th century Vivekananda played a major role in the revival of Hinduism, and the spread of Advaita Vedanta to the west via the Ramakrishna Mission. His interpretation of Advaita Vedanta has been called “Neo-Vedanta.”

    Correct Option: B

    In the 19th century Vivekananda played a major role in the revival of Hinduism, and the spread of Advaita Vedanta to the west via the Ramakrishna Mission. His interpretation of Advaita Vedanta has been called “Neo-Vedanta.”

  1. Who was the French Governor of Pondicherry. Who tried to make the French Company as a powerful company ?








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    Joseph Francois Dupleix, the first French governor of Pondicherry, tried to make the French company as powerful as the trading company. He was compelled to embark for France on 12 October 1754.

    Correct Option: D

    Joseph Francois Dupleix, the first French governor of Pondicherry, tried to make the French company as powerful as the trading company. He was compelled to embark for France on 12 October 1754.

  1. The first Mysore War fought between the British and Hyder Ali in 1767 - 69 A.D., came to an end by the








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    he Treaty of Madras was a peace agreement signed in 1769 between Mysore and the British East India Company which brought an end to the First Anglo-Mysore War. The Treaty contained a clause requiring the British to assist Hyder Ali if he was attacked by his neighbours.

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    he Treaty of Madras was a peace agreement signed in 1769 between Mysore and the British East India Company which brought an end to the First Anglo-Mysore War. The Treaty contained a clause requiring the British to assist Hyder Ali if he was attacked by his neighbours.