1. Warren Hastings was the first:A) Governor of BengalB) Governor-General of BengalC) Governor-General of IndiaD) Viceroy of IndiaAnswer: B) Governor-General…
Browsing: History
1. The First Anglo-Burmese War began in:A) 1814B) 1824C) 1834D) 1844Answer: B) 1824Explanation: The First Anglo-Burmese War (1824–26) was the…
1. Sindh was ruled by which dynasty before the British conquest?A) TalpursB) KalhorasC) Barid ShahiD) Nizam ShahiAnswer: A) TalpursExplanation: Sindh…
1. Which Governor-General initiated the First Anglo-Afghan War (1838)?a) Lord Dalhousieb) Lord Aucklandc) Lord Ellenboroughd) Lord LyttonAnswer: b) Lord AucklandExplanation:…
1. The Sikh empire was founded by:a) Guru Gobind Singhb) Maharaja Ranjit Singhc) Banda Bahadurd) Guru Arjan DevAnswer: b) Maharaja…
1. The Maratha Confederacy rose to prominence after the decline of:a) Vijayanagara Empireb) Mughal Empirec) Bahmani Sultanated) Delhi SultanateAnswer: b)…
1. Mysore emerged as an independent kingdom in the 16th century under which dynasty?a) Wodeyarsb) Hoysalasc) Cholasd) NayakasAnswer: a) WodeyarsExplanation:…
1. Who was the founder of the autonomous state of Awadh?a) Shuja-ud-Daulahb) Asaf-ud-Daulac) Saadat Khan Burhan-ul-Mulkd) Murshid Quli KhanAnswer: c)…
1. Who was the first Nawab of Bengal, virtually independent of the Mughal Empire?a) Alivardi Khanb) Siraj-ud-Daulahc) Murshid Quli Khand)…
1. The decline of the Mughal Empire began after the death of:a) Akbarb) Aurangzebc) Shah Jahand) Bahadur Shah IAnswer: b)…