Popular Acts by the British Government CDS Questions

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Popular Acts by the British Government MCQ Questions


7.
An Act of Parliament in _____ transferred the power to govern from the East India Company to the British Crown.
A.
1858
B.
1819
C.
1876
D.
1854
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ANSWER :
A. 1858
8.
The _____ Act of 1904 was seen by the nationalists as an attempt to bring Indian universities under tighter official control and to check the growth of higher education.
A.
Indian Universities Act
B.
Universities Reformation
C.
Foreign Universities
D.
None of the above
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ANSWER :
A. Indian Universities Act
9.
On 20 July 1905, _____ issued an order dividing the province of Bengal into two parts.
A.
Lord Dalhousie
B.
Lord Curzon
C.
Lord Bentick
D.
Lord William
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ANSWER :
B. Lord Curzon
10.
The partition of Bengal was cancelled by _____ in 1911.
A.
Lord Dalhousie
B.
Lord Curzon
C.
Lord Lytton
D.
Lord Hardinge
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ANSWER :
D. Lord Hardinge
11.
The defects of the Regulating Act and the exigencies of British politics necessitated the passing in 1784 of another important known as _____
A.
Pitt's India Act
B.
Charter Act
C.
Bengal Regulation Act
D.
Indian Slavery Act
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ANSWER :
A. Pitt's India Act
12.
Large numbers of radical nationalists and revolutionaries had been jailed or interned under the notorious _____ and other similar regulations.
A.
Indian National Movement
B.
Montague Chelmsford
C.
Both a and b
D.
Defence of India Act
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ANSWER :
D. Defence of India Act