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History English MPPCS (Pre) 2017 UPPCS (Mains) 2010

Q41.Who is called the ‘Father of Indian Archaeology’?

AAlexander Cunningham BJohn Marshall CMortimer Wheeler DJames Prinsep

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History English UP Lower (Pre) 2009

Q42.The Archaeological Survey of India was established in the period of

AWarren Hastings BLord Wellesley CLord Curzon DLord William Bentinck

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History English Chhattisgarh PCS (Pre) 2008

Q43.Which one of the following pairs (G.G. and Event) is properly matched?

ALord Cornwallis - Regulating Act BLord Wellesley - Permanent Settlement CLord Ellenborough - Annexation of Sindh DLord Dalhousie - First Afghan War

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History English UPPCS (Pre) 2015

Q44.Who amongst the following is considered to be the Father of ‘Local Self-Government’ in India?

ALord Dalhousie BLord Canning CLord Curzon DLord Ripon

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History English IAS (Pre) 2007

Q45.The first Factory Act for restricting the working hours of women and children and authorizing local government to make necessary rules was adopted during whose time?

ALord Lytton BLord Bentinck CLord Ripon DLord Canning

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History English UPPCS (Pre) 1994 UPPCS (Pre) 2010, 1996 Uttarakhand PCS (Mains) 2002

Q46.Local Self-Government institutions in India were strengthened in 1882 by

AGeorge Barlow BLord Rippon CLord Curzon DLord Lytton

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History English IAS (Pre) 1999

Q47.The Governor-General who followed a spirited ‘Forward’ policy towards Afghanistan was

AMinto BDufferin CElgin DLytton

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History English Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2010

Q48.Which viceroy was murdered in his tenure?

ALord Curzon BLord Mayo CLord Ripon DLord Wellesley

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History English UPRO/ARO (Mains) 2013 UPPCS (Pre) 2004

Q49.Which one of the following Viceroy of India was murdered by a convict in Andaman and Nicobar Island while he was on tour?

ALord Curzon BLord Ripon CLord Mayo DLord Minto

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History English UP Lower Sub. (Spl)(Pre) 2004 Manipur PSC (Pre) 2017 Uttarakhand PCS (Mains) 2006

Q50.The 1st census in India during the British period was held during the tenure of

ALord Dufferin BLord Lytton CLord Mayo DLord Ripon

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History English UPPCS (Pre) 1997

Q51.Who among the following is associated with the policy of ‘Masterly Inactivity’?

AWilliam Bentinck BLord Canning CLord Mayo DJohn Lawrence

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History English UPPCS (Mains) 2015

Q52.When was Peshwaship abolished?

A1858 B1818 C1861 D1802

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History English UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2008

Q53.‘Permanent Settlement’ was introduced during the tenure of

AWarren Hastings BLord Cornwallis CSir John Shore DLord Wellesley

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History English UPPCS (Mains) 2011 UP UDA/LDA (Mains) 2010 UPPCS (Spl)(Pre) 2008

Q54.Which Governor-General had abolished slavery?

ALord Cornwallis BLord Ellenborough CLord William Bentinck DSir John Shore

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History English Mizoram PSC (Pre) 2019 38th BPSC (Pre) 1992

Q55.Queen Victoria was appointed the Empress of India in

A1858 B1876 C1877 D1885

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History English UPPCS (Spl)(Mains) 2004

Q56.The right to adopt heir in place of own son was reestablished by

AGovernment of India Act of BLord Canning CRelease of Charter in 1860 DQueen’s announcement of 1858

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History English UPPCS (Mains) 2009

Q57.Queen Victoria’s Proclamation was read out by Lord Canning on 1st November, 1858 at

AAllahabad BCalcutta CBombay DMadras

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History English UPPSC (GIC) 2010

Q58.Who of the following was the first Viceroy of India?

ALord Clive BLord Cornwallis CLord Canning DLord Ripon

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History English UPPCS (Pre) 2001

Q59.Queen Victoria’s manifesto was read out in Allahabad on November 1, 1858 by

ALord William Bentinck BLord Canning CLord Burnham DSir Harcourt Butler

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History English UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2003, 02

Q60.In whose rule the Widow Remarriage Act was implemented in

ALord Dalhousie BLord Canning CSir Henry Hardinge DLord Lawrence

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