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Modern Period MCQs for Rajasthan SI

Practice Modern Period under Indian History for Rajasthan SI with 20 free MCQs in Hindi and English.

Rajasthan SI — Modern Period

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Question 1 of 20

The 'Dickie Bird Plan' refers to which of the following?

Question 2 of 20

Which war is associated with the capture of French ships by Barnett?

Question 3 of 20

Which of the following British adventurers are associated with the Atlantic slave trade and raiding Spanish ports during the reign of Elizabeth I?

Question 4 of 20

Regarding the 'Statutory Civil Service' introduced in 1879, consider the following statements: 1. It was introduced by Lord Ripon. 2. The number of posts was fixed at 1/6th of the total ICS posts. 3. The maximum age for the exam was reduced to 19 years. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Question 5 of 20

Who captured Arcot with just 210 soldiers during the Second Carnatic War, turning the tide in favor of the British?

Question 6 of 20

After the Third Anglo-Maratha War, who was installed as the Chhatrapati at Satara?

Question 7 of 20

Who blinded Emperor Ahmad Shah?

Question 8 of 20

According to the 'Subsidiary Alliance' policy, what happened to the foreign policy of an Indian state?

Question 9 of 20

Which leaders publicly argued for remaining independent before acceding to India?

Question 10 of 20

What was the main outcome of the Komagata Maru ship's return to India at Budge Budge port?

Question 11 of 20

Under the Second Treaty of Allahabad (16 August 1765), which state was made a 'Buffer State'?

Question 12 of 20

Which Governor-General imposed a ban on the press and closed Raja Rammohan Roy's 'Mirat-ul-Akhbar'?

Question 13 of 20

What was the main reason for the failure of local self-government institutions to become the foundation of administration despite Lord Ripon's efforts?

Question 14 of 20

Who was the British commander who defeated the combined forces in the Battle of Buxar?

Question 15 of 20

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I (City) A. Calcutta B. Bombay C. Pondicherry D. Madras List-II (Founder) 1. Francois Martin 2. Job Charnock 3. Francis Day 4. Gerald Aungier

Question 16 of 20

Which of the following leaders opposed the Lucknow Pact (1916) between the Congress and the Muslim League?

Question 17 of 20

What was the primary motive expressed by the phrase 'Greed of Gold and Lust for Glory' in the context of European colonization?

Question 18 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding the status of Princely States under British rule: I. They were legally independent sovereign nations with no British interference. II. They functioned under the surveillance of British Residents. III. They acted as a 'safety valve' for the British Empire after 1857. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 19 of 20

The slogan 'Go back to the Vedas' was given by:

Question 20 of 20

In which of the following departments did the British administration set lower educational qualifications for Europeans/Anglo-Indians compared to Indians for the same posts?

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