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1.
The last Viceroy of India was:
Lord Irwin
Lord Canning
Lord Hardinge
Lord Mountbatten
2.
Many historians refer to British period in India as:
Modern
Colonial
Political subjugation
Economic exploitation
3.
Calligraphists are the people who
Write official accounts.
Are specialised in art and paintings
Are specialised in the art of beautiful handwriting.
lllustrate manuscripts.
4.
Historians at present do not write about:
How people earned their livelihood
What was produced
How markets came up
Kings and battles
5.
Autobiographies are account of people written by:
Historians
Calligraphists
By other people
Themselves
6.
When New Delhi was built, the National Museum and the National Archives were both located close to the
Supreme Court
Parliament House
Viceregal Palace
Red Fort
7.
Who was the last Viceroy of India?
Lord Ripon
Lord Mountbatten
Lord William Bentinck
Lord Wellesley
8.
The British thought surveys were important for
effective administration
effective judgement
writing history
None of the above
9.
Usually, census operations in India are held
every five years
every seven years
every ten years
every twelve years
10.
The first Governor-General of India was
Lord Dalhousie
Warren Hastings
Lord Canning
Lord William Bentinck
11.
Printing began to spread by the middle of the 20th century
12.
The British were very particular about preserving official documents
13.
The British came to India to know about its rich culture.
14.
The British thought surveys were important for effective administration.
15.
James Mill divided Indian history into three periods-Hindu, Muslim, Christian.
16.
James Mill divided Indian history into three periods- ____________,__________ and _________.
17.
In the villages,_____________surveys were conducted
18.
A History of British India is a massive ___________work.
19.
Census operations are held _____________
20.
James Rennel prepared the _________ in 1782.
21.
Survey after every ten years
22.
First Governor General of India
23.
James Rennel
24.
Historian
25.
James Mill
26.
Who was Warren Hastings?
27.
What are the sources of information of history?
28.
What is the similarity in architecture between the Union Building in Pretoria and the Secretariat Buildings in New Delhi?
29.
How did paintings project the Governors-General of India?
30.
What is history?
1.
(d)
Lord Mountbatten
2.
(b)
Colonial
3.
(c)
Are specialised in the art of beautiful handwriting.
4.
(c)
How markets came up
5.
(d)
Themselves
6.
(c)
Viceregal Palace
7.
(b)
Lord Mountbatten
8.
(a)
effective administration
9.
(c)
every ten years
10.
(b)
Warren Hastings
11.
(b)
12.
(a)
13.
(b)
14.
(a)
15.
(a)
16.
( )
Hindu, Muslim, British
17.
( )
revenue
18.
( )
three, volume
19.
( )
Every ten years
20.
( )
First map
21.
( )
Census
22.
( )
Hasting
23.
( )
First map of India
24.
( )
Scholar who write history
25.
( )
A History of British India
26.
( )
He was the first Governor General of India
27.
( )
The sources of information of history are:
(i)Primary sources
(ii) Secondary sources.
28.
( )
They both used elements of the classical architecture of ancient Rome and Greece, besides both being located on a steep hill.
29.
( )
Paintings projected the Governors-General of India as powerful figures.
30.
( )
History is about findings out how things were in the past and how things have changed.
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