British Rule in India General Knowledge Questions and Answers - 2

Question: 6

In March 1784. On the insistence of whom the treaty of manglore was signed?

(A) Lord Macartine

(B) Warren Hastings

(C) Warren Hastings

(D) Col. Fultern

Question: 7

The National Calender, which is based on Saka Era, was introduced in the year

(A) 1947

(B) 1957

(C) 1951

(D) 1949

Question: 8

Who amongst the following is the author of the famous classical book ‘A passage to India’?

(A) E.M. Foster

(B) Nirad C. Choudhuri

(C) Nayantara Sehgal

(D) Mark Twain

Question: 9

Who was the first Indian native ruler to accept the system of subsidiary Alliance?

(A) Gaikwad of Baroda

(B) Dalip Singh of Punjab

(C) Nizam of Hyderabad

(D) Scindia of Gwalior

Question: 10

Who among the following was not involved in the conspiracy against Sirajuddaulah?

(A) Clive

(B) Mohanlal

(C) Omichand

(D) Manikchand