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Patwari — British Administration MCQs

Practice 20 free british administration multiple choice questions for Patwari exam. Instant answers with explanations in Hindi and English.

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Patwari — Modern Period — British Administration

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Question 1 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding the impact of the Subsidiary Alliance on Indian states: 1. The Indian rulers lost their sovereignty. 2. It led to the protection of incompetent rulers by the British. 3. The Kings' luxurious lifestyles decreased due to financial constraints. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 2 of 20

Assertion (A): The British government intentionally did not separate the administrative and judicial services during the 19th century. Reason (R): The British believed that Indian lawyers were superior to English judges in terms of knowledge of law and language.

Question 3 of 20

Regarding the separation of powers under Cornwallis, which specific power was stripped from the District Collectors?

Question 4 of 20

Which of the following was NOT a reason for Indians' difficulty in entering the Civil Services before 1858?

Question 5 of 20

Who translated the 'Fatwa-i-Alamgiri' into English during Warren Hastings' tenure?

Question 6 of 20

Which of the following titles was abolished by Lord Dalhousie in 1855?

Question 7 of 20

Which year saw the establishment of the Legislative Council in the North-Western Provinces (modern Uttar Pradesh)?

Question 8 of 20

In which year did Lord Dalhousie annex Punjab?

Question 9 of 20

With reference to the Hunter Commission (1882) recommendations, which of the following statements is incorrect?

Question 10 of 20

Which of the following statements about the First Factory Act (1881) is correct?

Question 11 of 20

What was the initial fine imposed on Tibet by the Younghusband Mission?

Question 12 of 20

Which administrative change empowered the Viceroy to restore legislative powers to the Bombay and Madras Presidencies?

Question 13 of 20

Which of the following institutions were abolished by the Government of India Act, 1858?

Question 14 of 20

Assertion (A): The British government refused to separate the Executive and Judicial services in India during the late 19th century. Reason (R): The British administration felt that Indian lawyers were often superior to English judges in their knowledge of law and language.

Question 15 of 20

Before 1818, what was the administrative status of the British presidencies in India?

Question 16 of 20

Which Act made provisions for increasing the number of Indians in public services and raising their salaries?

Question 17 of 20

What was the primary obstacle to the development of local self-governing institutions in India before 1947?

Question 18 of 20

Match the Governor-General with the significant event during his tenure: List-I (Governor-General) List-II (Event) A. Lord Minto I B. Lord Hastings C. George Barlow D. Lord Cornwallis

Question 19 of 20

Which of the following is correct regarding the First White Mutiny?

Question 20 of 20

The total number of members in the Viceroy's Executive Council, originally fixed at 4 by the 1861 Act, was eventually increased to more than:

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