Cluster · British Colonial Land Revenue Systems
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Who among the following was the Governor-General from 1773 to 1785? [SSC MTS 2022] pipeline-1189482
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who introduced a permanent settlement policy in 1793 to fix the revenue between East India Company and landlords ? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1189483
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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In 1836, _______ became the Governor General of India. [SSC MTS 2024] pipeline-1189477
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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In which year the Second Anglo-Burmese War was fought ? [SSC GD 2024] pipeline-1189650
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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_________ was the first governor-general of Bengal. [SSC CHSL 2022] pipeline-1189486
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Awadh was annexed by the British in ______. [SSC GD 2022] pipeline-1189563
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following Governor Generals, under the British rule in India, professionalized, bureaucratised and Europeanised the administration of East India Company? [SSC CPO 2023] pipeline-1179688
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which British governor ended the Dual System of Government in Bengal? [SSC MTS ] pipeline-1179722
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Warren Hastings became the first Governor General of Bengal in which year? [SSC CGL 2022] pipeline-1179682
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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In which year was Jhansi annexed by Lord Dalhousie under the policy Doctrine of Lapse? [SSC GD 2022] pipeline-1179719
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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In 1809, Lord ______ signed the Amritsar Treaty with Maharaja Ranjit Singh. [SSC CHSL 2022] pipeline-1179704
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Lord Dalhousie, was Governor General of India during which period? [NTPC CBT 2] pipeline-1179697
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who was the Governor General of Bengal during the 3rd Anglo-Mysore war? [SSC CGL 2019] pipeline-1179696
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who was the first Governor-General under British rule in India? [CONSTABLE EXECUTIVE ] pipeline-1179694
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Governor general Lord Dalhousie described the Kingdom of__________"as a cherry that will drop into our mouth one day". [SSC MTS 2022] pipeline-1179686
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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From which places did Lord Cornwallis start the permanent settlement system? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1179685
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The Daroga system in 1792 was introduced by whom among the following Governor- Generals in India? [SSC CGL 2024] pipeline-1179678
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who was popularly known as the ‘father of civil services in India’ ? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1179684
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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In which year did the annexation of Awadh by Lord Dalhousie take place ? [SSC CPO 2024] pipeline-1179690
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Elphinstone was the Governor of which province of India during 1819 - 27 ? [SSC CGL 2023] pipeline-1179714
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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11. Who designed the administrative code to separate revenue administration from judicial administration? [SSC CGL 2023] pipeline-1179677
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following signed a Tripartite treaty on behalf of the British Government to interfere in the affairs of Afghanistan? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1179674
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following devised a policy that came to be known as the Doctrine of Lapse ? [SSC CHSL 2022] pipeline-1179673
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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After the annexation of Awadh in 1856, Nawab Wajid Ali Shah was dethroned and exiled to ______. [NTPC CBT 2] pipeline-1179084
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Subsidiary alliance treaty was imposed on Awadh in ______. [SSC CGL 2022] pipeline-1189266
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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In __________, Subsidiary Alliance system was imposed on Awadh by the British. [SSC CHSL 2022] pipeline-1189287
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following kingdoms was annexed in 1848 by applying the Doctrine of Lapse? [CONSTABLE EXECUTIVE ] pipeline-1189265
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The kingdom of Awadh was formally annexed by the British in the year_______. [NTPC CBT 2] pipeline-1189271
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The Permanent Settlement came into operation in which of the following years? [SSC CGL 2024] pipeline-1189277
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following terms indicates a system/arrangement implemented in Bengal by Lord Cornwallis, under which zamindars were granted legal ownership of land for receiving a certain revenue by a certain date? [SSC CPO 2023] pipeline-1189281
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following was not appointed by the British as an intermediary for the collection of land revenue from the Indian public? [CONSTABLE EXECUTIVE ] pipeline-1189282
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Ryotwari system of revenue collection in India, introduced by the British, was based on the_______. [SSC CGL 2023] pipeline-1189292
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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In which of the following systems was the charge of collecting the revenue and paying it to the Company given to the village headman, rather than the zamindar? [SSC MTS 2024] pipeline-1189294
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following Land Revenue Systems was introduced by Thomas Munro in 1820? [CONSTABLE EXECUTIVE ] pipeline-1189288
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following statements about Subsidiary Alliance is INCORRECT? [SSC MTS ] pipeline-1189274
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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In which year did the last king of Punjab Maharaja Duleep Singh ascend on the throne of Punjab at 10 years of age? [CONSTABLE EXECUTIVE ] pipeline-1178555
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who was the Governor General during the Third-Anglo Maratha War? pipeline-1272188
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mp_police | — | intermediate | |
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During which governor general's time was the annexation of Sindh into a British State done? pipeline-1332233
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bihar_police | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following was the Governor-General of India when the ‘Doctrine of Lapse’ was issued? pipeline-1333841
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bihar_police | — | intermediate | |
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The Permanent Settlement Act of 1793 was aimed at establishing an agreement between the East India Company and _________ for fixed revenue collection. pipeline-1323793
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bihar_police | — | intermediate | |
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The First Anglo- Afghan War took place during the tenure of which of the following Governor General of India? pipeline-1323996
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bihar_police | — | intermediate | |
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........ introduced the Permanent Settlement as a reformed process of tax collection in 1793 in Bengal and Bihar. pipeline-1307904
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bihar_police | — | intermediate | |
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Permanent Revenue Settlement of Bengal was introduced by ____. pipeline-442213
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bihar_police | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following was the first to use the word 'Sanyasi rebellion'? pipeline-412868
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bihar_police | — | intermediate | |
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Satara got annexed to East India Company by applying which policy? pipeline-1115146
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rajasthan | — | intermediate | |
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Under the 'Doctrine of Lapse', which major territory in present-day Uttar Pradesh was annexed by the British in 1856 on the grounds of 'misgovernment'? pipeline-1369222
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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Which Governor-General was famously impeached in England due to his strained relations and treatment of Maharaja Chait Singh of Benaras? pipeline-1350824
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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Which policy was adopted by the British in the post-1857 revolt in India due to distrust of Hindu-Muslim unity? pipeline-1366478
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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Under the 'Doctrine of Lapse', which major territory in present-day Uttar Pradesh was annexed by the British in 1856 on the grounds of 'misgovernment'? pipeline-1368010
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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The Ryotwari system was started first in which of the following Presidencies of British India? pipeline-1363570
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up_police | — | intermediate |