Quiz 655: Modern Indian History for SSC Examinations July 29, 2017 1. At which of the following places was the first ever European township constructed in India?KochiChinsurahSuratChennai 2. Which of the following kingdoms granted the “Golden Farman” to British to trade freely in the state?HyderabadBijapurGolkundaAhmednagar3. Treaty of Salbai is associated with which of the following wars?First Anglo–Mysore WarFirst Anglo-Maratha WarSecond Anglo-Maratha WarSecond Anglo-Mysore War4. The Battle of Buxar was fought between British East India Company and:Mir QasimSaadat Ali Khan IIAli Vardi KhanSiraj ud-Daulah5. Which of the following is also known as Magna Carta of Indian Education?Wood\'s Despatch Sadler CommissionIndian Universities Act 1904Raleigh commission6. Which Viceroy passed the Vernacular Press Act and the Arms Act of 1878?Lord LyttonLord MayoLord Dalhousie Lord Hardinge7. Who was the only Viceroy of India to be murdered in office?Lord Mayo Lord AucklandLord LawrenceLord Northbrook 8. Lord Ripon appointed Hunter commission for?combating terrorism and other anti-national activities educational reforms in India appointment of Indian Judges in higher judiciary None of the Above 9. Which Viceroy passed the famous Indian Coinage and Paper Currency act (1899)?Lord MintoLord HardingeLord CurzonLord Dufferin 10. Who among the following was also known as Maratha Machiavelli?Nana PhadnavisBalaji VishwanathNarayanrao BajiraoSambhajiSubmit Test « Previous Next »