Modern India

1. Who did British persons admit the Revolt of 1857 as a national revolt?
Question Asked : SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-I Exam 2011

(A) Lord Dalhousie
(B) Lord Canning
(C) Lord Ellenborough
(D) Disraeli

2. Who was the pioneer of social reform movements in 19th century India?
Question Asked : SSC Combined Matric Level (Pre) Exam 2000

(A) Aurobindo Ghosh
(B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(C) Devendra Nath Tagore
(D) Keshav Chandra Sen

3. Who has been known as the ‘Frontier Gandhi?
Question Asked : SSC Combined Matric Level (Pre) Exam 2000

(A) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
(B) Khan Saheb
(C) Chaudhary Shaukatullah
(D) Liaquat Ali Khan

4. Who was famous for framing the education minute?
Question Asked : SSC Combined Matric Level (Pre) Exam 2000

(A) Lord Elgin
(B) Lord Macaulay
(C) Sadler
(D) None of these

5. Who abolished the Dual System of Government in Bengal?
Question Asked : SSC Combined Matric Level (Pre) Exam 2000

(A) Lord Clive
(B) Lord Cornwallis
(C) Spencer
(D) Lord Warren Hastings

6. Which authorised the British Government to imprison any person without trial and conviction in a court of law?
Question Asked : SSC Combined Matric Level (Pre) Exam 2000

(A) Rowlatt Act of 1999
(B) Government of India Act of 1935
(C) Indian Councils Act of 1909
(D) Government of India Act of 1919

7. Who Governor-General introduced the policy of ‘Doctrine of Lapse’ during the British Administration?
Question Asked : SSC Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Exam 2017

(A) Lord Cornwallis
(B) Lord Hastings
(C) Lord William Bentick
(D) Lord Dalhousie

8. Morley-Minto Reforms were introduced in which years?
Question Asked : SSC Combined Matric Level (Pre) Exam 2000

(A) 1909
(B) 1919
(C) 1924
(D) 1935

9. Who is known as ‘Bismarck of India’?
Question Asked : SSC CAPFs ASI & Delhi Police SI Exam 2017

(A) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
(B) Bhagat Singh
(C) Swami Vivekanand
(D) Lala Lajpat Rai

10. Who analysed the causes of the uprising of 1857 advocating reconciliation between the British and the Muslims?
Question Asked : SSC Combined Matric Level (Pre) Exam 2000

(A) Syed Ahmed Brelvi
(B) Shah Valiullah
(C) Syed Ahmed Khan
(D) Syed Amir Ali