day 1 pt 2: constituent assembly, historical background and salient features of indian constitution Flashcards

(49 cards)

1
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when was rohilla war?

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1774

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Major wars in the time of warren hastings

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1773-1785
rohilla war of 1774
first maratha war in 1775-82
second mysore war 1780-84

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3
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treaty related to the first maratha war?

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treaty of saibai in 1782

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gg after warren hastings

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lord cornwallis

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5
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how did cornwallis affect bengal

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permanent settlement of bengal happened in 1793

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6
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when was cornwallis code

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1793

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7
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which gg was responsible for subsidiary alliance system

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`lord wellesly

subsidiary system was in 1798

cornwallis ke baad wellesly aaya

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gg who made treaty with ranjit singh of amritsar

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lord minto 1st

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when was the amritsar treaty with lord minto 1

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1809

lord minto 1 came after lord wellesly

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10
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who estt the ryotwari system in 1820

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gg lord hastings

lord minto 1 ke baad aya ye gg

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11
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which gg abolished sati system

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lord william bentick

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12
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when was sati abolished

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1829

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13
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when was treaty of lahore

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1846

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14
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which gg made the treaty of lahore in 1846

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lord hardinge 1

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15
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who abolished female infanticide

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lord hardinge 1

sati william bentick ne ki thi jo isse 2 number pahle hai

bentick
phir auckland jisne kuchh nahi kia
phir harding

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16
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which gg annexed lower burma

A

dalhousie

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17
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was the annexation of lower burma

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1852

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18
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doctrine of lapse under which gg

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lord dalhousie

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19
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who estt pwd?

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lord dalhousie

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20
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when was the first railway line laid down and connecting what?

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1853 connecting mumbai and thane

21
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when did the term of dalhousie as gg end?

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1856
one year before revolt

22
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where did lord canning estt three universities

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madras calcutta and bombay

obvious places me trade wali

23
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who was the gg when eic was abolished

24
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till when was canning gg?

A

1862

3 indians ko (batao kaunse) laga ke viceroy of india

25
what was a viceroy
a representative of the monarch
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other name for GoI act of 1858
act for the good government of india
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what did goi act 1858 do to eic
abolished it!
28
new post for gg india by 1858 goi act?
viceroy
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who became the first viceroy of india
lord canning
30
how did the crown rule affect the double govt system estt by the company rule
ended it through goi 1858
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new office created in london for india in goi 1858 act?
secretary of state for india (SOS)
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how many member council of india to assist the SOS?
15 1858 act se laya gaya jo sos
33
which act marked the beginning of representative institutions?
indian councils act of 1861 associated indians with the law making process
34
how did the indian councils act of 1861 bode for bombay and madras presidencies?
decentralisation legislative powers (legislative devolution) restored
35
when was the centralizing tendency of 1773 regulating act reversed?
indian councils act 1861
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3 new legislative councils through indian councils act 1861?
bengal NWFP punjab
37
who introduced the portfolio system
lord canning
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what was the portfolio system introduced by lord canning imp also mains
i.e Indian councils act 1861 transformed the VOI's executive council into a cabinet run on the portfolio system. therefore 6 members in the executive council took charge of separate depts
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when did the viceroy get ordinance making powers during emergencies?
indian councils act 1861 indians aur govt dono ko strong banaya isme
40
life of the ordinance given by viceroy of india?
6 months
41
when was the official majority of indians 1. increased 2. allowed to be more than non indians
1892 1909 (morley minto)
42
what functions were added through indian councils act of 1892
power of discussing budget and addressing questions to the executive
43
how did indian councils act of 1892 change the nomination process for indians to the legislative council
now the governors of province, universities, zamindars and chambers could recommend indians for nomination
44
without using the word "election" how did a proposition for elections started through ica 1892
limited and indirect provisionns for the use of election in filling up some of the NON OFFICIAL seats
45
how did the indian council act of 1909 change the size of the legislative councils
increased from 16 to 60 (both central and provincial)
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where were the indian official majority allowed through morley minto reforms
in provincial legislature not central
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how did the power regarding budget and questions increase for legislative members from 1892 to 1909
in 1892 budget and questioning powers were added in 1909 it extended to moving resolutions on the budget and ask supplementary questions
48
who became the first indian member of executive councils in 1909
satyendra prasanna sinha
49
who is known as the father of communal electorate and why?
Lord Minto who in 1909 introduced a system of communal representation for muslims a concept of separate electorate was introduced