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Q :  

Who issued Firman granting Diwani of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa to the English?

(A) Ahmed Shah

(B) Bahadur Shah

(C) Farrukhsiyar

(D) Shah Alam II

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Who among the following was the first Governor General of Bengal?

(A) Robert Clive

(B) William Bentick

(C) Marquess Wellesley

(D) Waren Hastings

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Which of the following Indians was appointed as Deputy Diwan of Bihar by Robert Clive?

(A) Omi Chand

(B) Manik Chand

(C) Rai Durlabh

(D) Raja Shitab Rai

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

In which of the following years, the Battle of Buxar was fought?

(A) 1764

(B) 1766

(C) 1767

(D) 1761

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Match the following

 List-I                                          List-II

 A. Lord Clive                    1. Subsidiary Alliance

 B. Lord Wellesley            2. Indian Universities Act

 C. Lord Dalhousie           3. Doctrine of Lapse

 D. Lord Curzon                4. Dual Government in Bengal

Codes:    A     B    C    D

(a)           2       3    4    1

(b)            4      1     3   2

(c)            4       3      2  1

(d)            1       4      2   3

(A) a

(B) b

(C) c

(D) d

Correct Answer : B

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