TNPSC Group 1, 2, 2a, 4 British Rule in India Gk Questions 2019-2020 - 3

Question: 11

Thugs were active in

(A) Himalayan region

(B) Gengetic plains

(C) Central India

(D) South India

Question: 12

La Bourdonnais was the French Governor of

(A) Mumbai

(B) Kolkata

(C) Chennai

(D) Mauritius

Question: 13

The First Maratha War took place during the period of

(A) Robert Clive

(B) Dalhousie

(C) Warren Hastings

(D) Lord Bentinck

Question: 14

The ruler of Bengal in 1757 was

(A) Mir Jafar

(B) Mir Kasim

(C) Siraj-ud-daulah

(D) Shuja-ud-daulah

Question: 15

In 1835 William Bentinck made the following as the official language of India

(A) Hindi

(B) Urdu

(C) English

(D) French