Quiz 480: Modern Indian History For Civil Services Examinations January 17, 2011 1. Which among the following was the source of money for “Clive Fund“?His salary and emoluments in the East India CompanyMoney earned by him as gifts and bribes from the IndiansMoney left by Mir Jafar for him as GiftMoney confiscated from the Beghum of Nawab of Awadh2. The Treaty of Amiens finally made Ceylon as _________?A Dutch colonyA French ColonyA British ColonyA Portuguese Colony3. Ruler of which among the following for the fist time signed “Subsidiary Alliance Treaty” with the British in which the Company kept its army inside the border of protected state and got some territories in return?HyderabadAwadhPoonaMysore4. Who among the following brought the first Printing Machine in India?PortugueseFrenchDutchBritish5. Which among the following Treaty left Raghunath Rao retire on Pension?Treaty of BasseinTreaty of SalbaiTreaty of PoonaTreaty of Madras6. Which among the following Sikh Guru declared that Guru Granth Sahib will be the holy scripture of Sikkhism and will be the permanent Guru of Sikhs?Guru Govind SinghGuru Arjun DevGuru Teg BahadurNone of them7. The Ancestors of Maharaja Ranjit Singh were from which among the following Misals?The Karora Singh MisalThe Shahid and Nishang MisalThe Phulikian MisalThe Shukarchakia Misal8. Which of the following acts first time explicitly defined the constitutional position of the British territories in India?The Regulating Act of 1773The Charter Act of 1813The Charter Act of 1833Act of 18589. The Treaty of Segauli defined the relations of the British India with which among the following neighbors?BhutanBurmaChinaNepal10. Who among the following published leaders Sambad Kaumudi” ?Raja Rammohan RoyDayanand SaraswatiIshwar Chandra VidyasagarGanga Kishore BhattacharyaSubmit Test « Previous Next »