GOVERNOR GENERALS Flashcards

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THE DUAL GOVERNMENT IN NAWAB IS CALLED

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NIZAMAT AND DIWANI

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THE 26 LAK PENSION WAS STOPPED BY WHOM

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WARREN HASTING

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THE TREASURY WAS FROM MURSHIDABAD TO CALCUTTA BY WHOM

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WARREN HASTING

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WHO FORMED THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL

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SIR WILLIAM JONES

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IN WHICH YEAR THE ASIATIC SOCIETY WAS FORMED

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1784

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WHICH WAS THE FIRST NEWS PAPER OF INDIA

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BENGAL GAZETTE

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SUPREME COURT OF JUDICIARY WAS FOUNDED BY WHOM

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WARREN HASTING

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BY WHICH ACT THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICIARY WAS FORMED

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ACT OF PARLIMENT

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IN WHICH YEAR THE FIRST COURT WAS FORMED

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1774

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WHEN DID THE FIRST NEWSPAPER CREATED IN INDIA

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1780

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THE FIRST BENGAL GAZETTE WAS PUBLISHED BY WHOM

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JAMES AUGUSTUS HICKY

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THE PERMANENT SETTLEMENT OF BENGAL WAS BROUGHT BY WHOM

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LORD CORNWALLIS

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IN WHICH YEAR THE PERMANENT SETTLEMENT WAS DONE BY CORNIWALLS

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1793

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THE CIVIL SERVICE WAS INTRODUCED BY WHOM

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LORD CORNWALLIS

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who was called as THE FATHER OF CIVIL SERVICE IN INDIA

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LORD CORNWALLIS

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THE POLICE REFORMS WAS SET FOR EVERY 400 METRES BY WHOM

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LORD CORNWALLIS

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SUBSIDIARY ALLIANCE WAS INTRODUCED BY WHOM

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LORD WELLESLEY

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what is a subsidiary alliance

A

ans

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who was first person to accept the policy of subsidiary alliance

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nizam of hyderabad

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in which period lord william bentinck was the governor general of india

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1828-1835``

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lord william bentinck ,the governor genral of india was also called as

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liberal governor general

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by which act governor general of bengal is converted to governor general of india

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charter act

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in which year the harter act was passed

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1833

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the sati practice was banned by whom

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loed william bentinck

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when was the sati practice was banned
december 1829
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which indian supported lord william bentinck to bane the sati pactice
raja ram mohan roy
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the english education act was passed by whom
lord william bentinck
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in which year the english education was formed by william bentick
1835
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who was known as the father of modern western education of india
lord william bentinck
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on which committee's recommendation of english medium of higher education in india
macaulay committee
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macaulay committee was for
english education purpose
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who was known as the liberator the press in india
sir charles metcalfe
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charles wood despatch is related to
education from school to university
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who implement the charles wood despatch
lord dalhousie
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what are all the recommendation that charles wood despatch had
in every district their should be government school their should be training in mother tongue also the main cities should posses univerties (bombay,calcutta,madras)
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doctrine of lapse was introduced by whm
lod dalhousie
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what is doctrine of lapse me ans
the kingdom was take over by the britishers when their no male child for the king
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for which purpose the revolt of india was take place
subsidiary alliance and doctrine of lapse
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which are the states take over by the act of doctrine by lord dalhousie
satara,sambhalpur,udaipur,nagpur,jhansi
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public work department was formed by whom
lord dalhousie
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public service commission was formed in which year
1854
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who made shimla as summer capital of india
lord dalhousie
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who was known as the father of indian railways
lord dalhousie
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the first passenger train was started betwwen
bombay to thane
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on which date the first passenger train was started
16 april 1853
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post office act was passed by whom
lord dalhousie
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when was the post office act passed
1854
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who was the first vice roy of india and last governor general of india
lord canning
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in whose period the revolt of india took place
lord canning
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in which year the revolt of india took place
1857
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government of india act was formed in which year
1858
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from the government of india act what are the changes takes place
the british east company is directly take over by british crow the governor general of india is converted to vice roy of india
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which british ruler withdraw the doctrine of lapse
lord canning
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hindu widow remarriage was passed in which year
1856
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who passed the hindu widow remarriage act
lord canning
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in which year the universities of madras ,bombay, calcutta were found
1857
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who passed the high court act
lord canning
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in which year the high court act was formed
1861
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the high court of madras ,bombay,calcutta was formed by whom
lord lawrence
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in which year the high court of madras calcutta bambay was formed
1865
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who created the indian forest department
lord lawrence
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when was the first census taken
1871
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who was the ruler ,when the first cenus was taken
lord mayo
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who organized statistical survey of india
lord mayo
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the delhi durbar was held in which year
1 jan 1877
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delhi durbar for which purpose
to decorate queen victoria with the tittle of kaser-i-hind
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the tittle of kaiser-i-hind was given to queen victoria during which ruler period
lord lytton
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who reduces the maximum age of civil service examinaton from 21 to 19
lord lytton
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venacular press act was passed by whom
1878
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venacular press act was passed by whom
lord lytton
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who changed the age 19to 21 for civil service exam
lord rippon
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in which year the factory act was formed
1881
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the factory act was brought by whom
lord rippon
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what does the factory act consist of
prohibition of child labour
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vernaular press act was withdrawn by whom
lord rippon
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who passed the libert bill
lord rippon
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in which year the libert bill was passed
1883
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who conduct the partiton of bengal
lord curzon
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on which date lord curzon conduct the partition of bengal
oct,16,1905
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the partition of bengal by lord curzon was ----
bengal and east bengal includes assam
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who passed the indian universities act
lord curzon
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in which year the indian universities act was formed
1904
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who was the ancient monument protection act
lord curzon
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in which year the ancient monuments protection act was passed
1904
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by which the archaeological survey of india was established
ancient monument protection act by lord curzon
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when was the morley minto reforms was passed
1909
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the morely minto act was also known as
indian council act
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the indian council act was formed by whom
lord minto
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delhi durbar organised in december 1911 is for whom
king george v
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the delhi durbar organised to king george v was organised by whom
lord harding
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in which ruler time period the gandhi came to india from south africa
lord harding
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the delhi durbar was shifted from delhi to calcutta by whom
lord harding
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who offer the august offer to india
lord chelmsford
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rawlatt act was passed in which year
1919
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jallianwala bagh massacre was took place under which ruler
lord chelmsford
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non cooperative and khilafat movement took place under which vice of india
lord chelmsford
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chauri chaura was took place under which viceroy of india
lord reading
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the swaraj party was formed on which date
jan 1923
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swaraj party was made by whom
chittaranjan das and motilal nehru
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who was the first president of swaraj party
chittranjan das
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who was the first secretary of swaraj party
motilal nehru
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first round table conference held in which year and where
1930 and in england
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second round table conference was held in which year and where
1931 and in england
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when was gandhi was arrested for disobedience movement
jan 1932 after return from 2 nd round table conference
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when was 3 rd table conference held
1932
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last viceroy of british india
lord mountbatten
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the first governor general of free india
lord mountbatten
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lord mountbatten was succeded by whom
c. rajagolachari
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when was lord mountbatten was retired
june 1948
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when was the indian indepence act passed by british parilment
july4 1947
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when did india got independence
august 15 1947
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who was the first and last indian governor general of free india
c.rajagopalachari