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Recent MCQs

Consider the following statements:

Statement-I: Aurangzeb's prolonged Deccan campaigns drained Mughal finances.
Statement-II: These campaigns led to administrative disintegration.

Which is correct?

  1. Both statements correct and II explains I
  2. Both statements correct but II doesn’t explain I
  3. Only Statement I correct
  4. Only Statement II correct
Modern Indian History

Which of the following were the outcomes of the Battle of Buxar?

1. British gained Diwani rights
2. Mir Qasim fled to Awadh
3. Shah Alam II became British pensioner

  1. Only one
  2. Only two
  3. Only three
  4. None
Modern Indian History

Consider the following statements:

Statement-I: The French established their first factory in Surat.
Statement-II: The French East India Company arrived after the Dutch.

  1. Only I is correct
  2. Only II is correct
  3. Both are correct and II explains I
  4. Both are correct but II does not explain I
Modern Indian History

Arrange the following events:

1. Battle of Plassey
2. Pitt’s India Act
3. Regulating Act
4. Treaty of Allahabad

  1. 1-4-3-2
  2. 1-3-4-2
  3. 4-1-3-2
  4. 1-2-4-3
Modern Indian History

Which European power was the last to leave India?

  1. Portuguese
  2. Dutch
  3. French
  4. British
Modern Indian History

How many of the following were capitals of European trading companies in India? 1. Goa 2. Pondicherry 3. Surat 4. Masulipatnam

  1. Only one
  2. Only two
  3. Only three
  4. All four
Modern Indian History

Who introduced Subsidiary Alliance in India?

  1. Lord Hastings
  2. Lord Canning
  3. Lord Wellesley
  4. Lord Mountbatten
Modern Indian History

Arrange the following governors in chronological order: 1. Lord Wellesley 2. Lord Dalhousie 3. Warren Hastings 4. Lord Cornwallis

  1. 3-4-1-2
  2. 1-3-4-2
  3. 3-1-2-4
  4. 4-3-1-2
Modern Indian History

Which one of the following pairs is incorrectly matched?

  1. Portuguese – Goa
  2. French – Pondicherry
  3. Dutch – Cochin
  4. British – Chandannagar
Modern Indian History

The Treaty of Allahabad was signed in the aftermath of which major battle?

  1. Battle of Plassey
  2. Battle of Buxar
  3. Battle of Panipat
  4. Battle of Carnatic
Modern Indian History

Arrange the following events in chronological order: 1. Portuguese arrival in India 2. Battle of Buxar 3. Treaty of Paris 4. Battle of Plassey

  1. 1-4-2-3
  2. 1-3-4-2
  3. 1-4-3-2
  4. 1-4-2-3
Modern Indian History

Which of the following districts in Uttarakhand has the highest percentage of forest cover?

  1. Pauri Garhwal
  2. Rudraprayag
  3. Nainital
  4. Champawat
Uttrakhand Special

What was the total number of Vidhan Sabha seats allotted to the region of Uttarakhand in undivided Uttar Pradesh?

  1. 20
  2. 21
  3. 22
  4. 23
Uttrakhand Special

According to the report of the Uttarakhand Migration Commission, which of the following districts has the maximum number of “Ghost Villages”?

  1. Haridwar
  2. Dehradun
  3. Udham Singh Nagar
  4. Pauri
Uttrakhand Special

What was the primary objective of the Dikshit Commission (Dikshit Aayog) appointed by the Government of Uttarakhand?

  1. Investigate corruption in local bodies
  2. Recommend improvements in education policy
  3. Identify the most suitable location for the state capital
  4. Assess water resource management in hill regions
Uttrakhand Special

Who was the Prime Minister of India at the time of the official declaration of Uttarakhand state?

  1. H.D. Devegowda
  2. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
  3. Chandrashekhar
  4. Rajiv Gandhi
Uttrakhand Special

When was the Rural Development and Migration Commission established in Uttarakhand?

  1. 17th August, 2016
  2. 17th September, 2017
  3. 17th October, 2018
  4. 17th November, 2018
Uttrakhand Special

In which of the following districts of Uttarakhand was the E-District Project first launched as a pilot project?

  1. Pauri
  2. Rudraprayag
  3. Nainital
  4. Almora
Uttrakhand Special

One of the following Prime Ministers first made the declaration of Uttarakhand State:

  1. Inder Kumar Gujral
  2. H.D. Devegowda
  3. A.B. Vajpayee
  4. P.V. Narasimha Rao
Uttrakhand Special

The army officer of Kumaon Regiment who was honoured with the first Param Vir Chakra was –

  1. Major Shaitan Singh
  2. Major Somnath Sharma
  3. Captain Anas Ahmad
  4. Major Rajesh Singh Adhikari
Uttrakhand Special

Uttarakhand Skill Development Mission was established in:

  1. October, 2013
  2. February, 2013
  3. April, 2013
  4. December, 2013
Uttrakhand Special

What percentage of horizontal reservation has been given to women of Uttarakhand in government services?

  1. 5%
  2. 10%
  3. 30%
  4. 33%
Uttrakhand Special

Which one of the following is not a State University in Uttarakhand?

  1. Gurukul Kangri University
  2. Kumaun University
  3. HNB Medical University
  4. Shridev Suman University
Uttrakhand Special

Asia’s first engineering college, now an IIT, is located in which city of Uttarakhand?

  1. Dehradun
  2. Nainital
  3. Haldwani
  4. Roorkee
Uttrakhand Special