Administrative Changes After Independence UPSC Questions

Administrative Changes After Independence MCQ Questions

1.
The Revolt of _____ gave a severe jolt to the British administration in India and made its reorganisation inevitable.
A.
1824
B.
1818
C.
1857
D.
1890
ANSWER :
C. 1857
2.
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
ANSWER :
A. 1858
3.
Who among the following were the founders of the “Hind Mazdoor Sabha” established in 1948?
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A.
B. Krishna Pillai, E.M.S. Namboodiripad and K.C. George
B.
Jayaprakash Narayan, DeenDayalUpadhyay and M.N. Roy
C.
C.P. RamaswamyIyer, K. Kamaraj and VeeresalingamPantulu
D.
Ashok Mehta, T.S. Ramanujam and G.G. Mehta
ANSWER :
D. Ashok Mehta, T.S. Ramanujam and G.G. Mehta
4.
The ______ of State was a member of the British Cabinet and as such was responsible to Parliament.
A.
Chairman
B.
Treasurer
C.
Executive member
D.
Secretary
ANSWER :
D. Secretary
5.
The Council of the Secretary of State, known as the _____ was to advise the Secretary of State who could overrule its decisions.
A.
India Cabinet
B.
India Council
C.
Indian Parliament
D.
India Administration
ANSWER :
B. India Council
6.
By _____ the Council was completely subordinated to the Secretary of State.
A.
1876
B.
1890
C.
1869
D.
1864
ANSWER :
C. 1869