History GK Quiz Questions and Answers
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
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
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
In which of the following years, the Battle of Buxar was fought?
(A) 1764
(B) 1766
(C) 1767
(D) 1761
Correct Answer : A
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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