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British Administration MCQs for CET Graduate

Practice 20 free british administration multiple choice questions for CET Graduate exam. Instant answers, explanations in Hindi and English, and topic-wise targeted practice.

Master British Administration under Modern Period for CET Graduate with our curated MCQ set. Every question is sourced from real Rajasthan exam patterns and updated regularly. Switch between Hindi and English anytime. Use this daily to strengthen weak areas before the exam.

CET Graduate — Modern Period — British Administration

20 Questions • Instant results & explanations • Hindi & English

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Question 1 of 20

Which Viceroy repealed the decision to merge Mysore into the British Empire and restored it to the Wodeyar dynasty in 1881?

Question 2 of 20

When did the era of power struggle in India come to an end, leading to new challenges for British administrators?

Question 3 of 20

Why did the British create 'Regiments' based on caste and region after 1857?

Question 4 of 20

Which Governor-General declared, 'The education of the higher classes will filter down to the masses'?

Question 5 of 20

Which of the following statements is NOT correct regarding the judicial reforms introduced by Lord Cornwallis?

Question 6 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding the Cornwallis Code of 1793: I. It separated the revenue administration from the judicial administration. II. It reintroduced the concept of 'Blood Money' in murder cases. III. It introduced the profession of advocacy (lawyers) in courts. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 7 of 20

Which year is associated with John Adams' press restrictions?

Question 8 of 20

According to the historical context provided, why did the British Parliament decide to transfer power from the Company to the Crown in 1858?

Question 9 of 20

Which new post was created by the Act of 1858 to replace the Board of Control and the Court of Directors?

Question 10 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding the 'Home Government' after 1858: 1. It refers to the government established in Calcutta to control Indian provinces. 2. The expenses of the India Office in London were borne by the Indian revenues. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 11 of 20

Which of the following statements about the 'Sunset Law' is correct?

Question 12 of 20

Why did the British policy towards Indian states change after 1858?

Question 13 of 20

Which British official faced an impeachment motion by Edmund Burke after returning to England?

Question 14 of 20

At which place was the Grand Durbar held on November 1, 1858, to announce the transfer of power to the British Crown?

Question 15 of 20

Which Viceroy is known for organizing the Delhi Durbar in 1903?

Question 16 of 20

Which officer implemented the Mahalwari system in the North-West Province?

Question 17 of 20

Which Act, passed in 1878, was famously known as the 'Gagging Act'?

Question 18 of 20

What was the designation of the 'Secretary of State for India' essentially a replacement for?

Question 19 of 20

Which of the following best describes the attitude of the British government towards Indians in the services post-1858?

Question 20 of 20

In the context of the land revenue reforms by Warren Hastings, select the correct chronological order of the systems introduced: 1. Abolition of Dual Government 2. Five-Year Contract System 3. One-Year Contract System

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