Indian History General Knowledge Questions and Answers
First Governor-General of Bengal was
(A) Robert Clive
(B) William Bentinck
(C) Wellesley
(D) Warren Hastings
Correct Answer : D
First Governor-General of India was
(A) Lord Amherst
(B) Lord William Bentinck
(C) Sir Charles Metcalfe
(D) Robert Clive
Correct Answer : B
Sati was declared illegal and punishable by
(A) Lord William Bentinck
(B) Lord Ripon
(C) Lord Canning
(D) Lord Dalhousie
Correct Answer : A
The first session of the All India Congress held in Bombay in 1920, was presided over by
(A) J L Nehru
(B) VV Giri
(C) Lala Lajpat Rai
(D) MM Joshi
Correct Answer : C
Who founded Ferguson College at Pune in 1885
(A) Decan Educational Society
(B) Bharatiya Sewak Samaj
(C) Samaj Sewa Sangh
(D) Theosophical Society
Correct Answer : A
First English newspaper in India
(A) The Bengal Gazette
(B) The Calcutta Gazette
(C) The Bengal Journal
(D) The Bombay Herald
Correct Answer : A
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