61). Match the following
| ListI | List II | | A. First Anglo Maratha War | 1. Treaty of Bassein | | B. Second Anglo Maratha War | 2. Treaty of Salbai | | C. Third Anglo Maratha War | 3. Peshwa Bajirao II, Yaswant Rao Holkar and Appa Sahib Bhonsle defeated |
Below the options are given in A B C order
| A). 2 1 3 |
| B). 1 2 3 |
| C). 3 1 2 |
| D). 3 2 1 |
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62). Which of the following is correct regarding the lease of Madras to the English by the local Raja in 1639?
| A). The Raja authorised them to fortify Madras |
| B). The Raja did not authorised them to administer Madras |
| C). The Raja did not authorised them to coin money |
| D). The English built a small fort around their factory |
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63). The Revolution of 1768 in Bengal refers to
| A). expulsion of the Dutch from Bengal |
| B). the beginning of the modern age in Bengal |
| C). end of the commercial character of the company |
| D). deposition of Mir Zafar and appointment of Mir Qasim as Nawab of Bengal |
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64). Which one of the following was the historical significance of the Battle of Buxar (1764)?
| A). It demonstrated the superiority of English arms over the combined army of two of the major Indian Power. |
| B). It firmly established the British as masters of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa. |
| C). It placed Awadh at the mercy of the English. |
| D). It formally abolished the Mughal empire. |
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65). During whose tenure was the Treaty of Rawalpindi signed after the Third Afghan War?
| A). Lord Chelmsford |
| B). Warren Hastings |
| C). Lord Dalhousie |
| D). Lord Wellington |
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66). Which of the following statement is correct?
| A). During FarrukhSiyar's reign, in 1717, that the British East lndia Company purchased duty free trading rights in all of Bengal for a mere 3000rs a year |
| B). By the firman of Farrukhsiyar, the English were allowed to settle wherever they chose |
| C). By the firman of Farrukhsiyar; the English were allowed to acquire additional territory around Calcutta |
| D). All of the above |
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67). Statement I The Permanent Zamindari Settlement of land created a new class of landlords.
Statement II The new class of landlords became strong political allies of the British and were interested in the continuance of British dominion.
| A). Both the statements are true and Statement ll is the correct explanation of Statement l |
| B). Both the statements are true, but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement l |
| C). Statement I is true, but Statement II is false |
| D). Statement I is false, but Statement II is true |
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68). Who among the following dropped masterly inactively policy and followed forward policy
which resulted in second Afghan War?
| A). Lord Auckland |
| B). Lord Lytton |
| C). Lord Chelmsford |
| D). Lord Lawrence |
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69). Match the following
| Listl | List II | | A. Bhonsle | 1. Treaty of Surji Anjangoan | | B. Scindhia | 2. Treaty of Rajpur Ghat | | C. Holkar | 3. Treaty of Devgaon |
Below the options are given in the A B C order
| A). 2 3 1 |
| B). 1 2 3 |
| C). 3 2 1 |
| D). 3 1 2 |
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70). The fortification of Calcutta by the British in 1756 was regarded by the Nawab of Bengal, Siraj-ud Daulah, as
| A). growth of large scale British trade |
| B). an attack upon his sovereignty |
| C). insecurity of the British in India |
| D). British control over Bengal |
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