100 Questions of Indian History - 2



     
      1.     In whose time the 'Board of Revenue' was established- Hastings
2.       Which Englishman is called the father of administrative service - to Cornwall
3.       Who founded the Fort William College located in Calcutta - Lord Wellesley
4.       When the Tansi Act or the Tenancy Act came into effect - in 1822
5.       When the military revolt started in Barrackpore - in 1824
6.       The governor general's tenure is considered for education reforms - William Bentick
7.       When and when was the establishment of Calcutta Medical College - 1835 AD, William Bentinck
8.       When was the ban on Female Infanticide- in 1830
9.       Who is called the 'liberator of the Indian press' - Lord Charles Metcalfe
10.    Who founded the 'Bounty commission' - Lord Dalhousie
11.     Under which tax system 50% of the produce was collected from the farmers- the Ryotwari system
12.    What was the end of Human Sacrifice during the governor's time – Lord Hardinge
13.    Who inspired the principle of "the abduction of property" from India to Britain - Dadabhai Nairoji
14.    The telegraph line in India started by - Calcutta and Agra
15.    Where was the first cotton textile mill installed in India- Mumbai
16.    The loot of Britishers in India started after that important incident - after the Battle of Plassey
17.    Who laid the first railway line in India- George Clark
18.    Who got the most benefit of British land revenue system in India - Landlord
19.    By which permanent settlement was started in Bengal and Bihar - Lord Cornwallis
20.   When the royalties system was implemented - 1820 AD
21.    For the first time, when the Mahalwari system was formally implemented - 1822 AD.
22.   Which region was famous for producing opium in English rule- Bihar
23.   What was the reason for the collapse of the textile industry in Bengal in the 18th century - high tariff on the goods exporting to Britain
24.   Who were the writers of 'Neel Darpan', a book written on the plight of Neel farmers- Deenbandhu Mitra
25.   Where the first Kahwah plantations were put up by the British - in the Wayanad district
26.   During the tenure of the first census of the British during India - Lord Mayo's
27.   Sir Tomas Munro is related to which land settlement- Ryotwari settlement
28.   Under the permanent settlement, the percentage of total revenue to the landlord was given to the state- 89%
29.   Which was the first bank of limited liability in India established in 1881 by the Indians and their management- Oudh Commercial Bank
30.   Where did the first settlement of a permanent settlement by the British - Madras Presidency and Bombay Presidency
31.    When India first started producing steel - in 1913 AD.
32.   When the railway budget began separately for the railway department - in 1924 AD
33.   In India, what was the beginning of decentralization - Lord Mayo
34.   'India and England's economic interests collide in every region' - Whose statement is this - Jawaharlal Nehru
35.   Who is the author of 'Poverty and Unbritish Rule in India' - Dadabhai Naoroji
36.  When was the establishment of modern industries in India- 1850 AD
37.   Who gave the term of the establishment of railway in India as the 'Forerunner of the modern industry' - Karl Marx
38.   Where the first Jute mill in India was established- Rishra (in Bengal)
39.   First of all, the establishment of iron steel industry - Bihar
40.  Who was the president of the Karachi Session of Congress (1931 AD) - Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
41.    When the British got permission to buy and settle land in India - in 1833 AD
42.   Who wrote the book 'The Economic History of India' - Romesh Chunder Dutt
43.   National Planning Committee was formed on the request of the Indian National Congress in 1938, who was its President - Jawaharlal Nehru
44.  In whose era the irrigation commission was formed - during the time of Lord Curzon
45.   When the Department of Agriculture was established - in 1872
46.  Where did the drought in 1866 AD - Orissa
47.   When Madarsa was established for the development of Muslim education in Calcutta - in 1772
48.  When the first newspaper 'Bengal Gazette' was published - in 1780
49.  Who translated 'Geeta' into English - William Willkins
50.   Where the electricity operated wire service started for the first time - between Calcutta and Agra
51.   Who was the founder of Banaras Sanskrit University - Jonathan Duncan
52.  Where the temples of Khajuraho are located- Madhya Pradesh
53.   Where is Hawa Mahal located - Jaipur
54.   Where Bara Imambara is located - Lucknow
55.   Chetak horse is related to: Maharana Pratap
56.   Who is known for his special contribution in the field of algebra - Bhaskar
57.   What is the oldest musical instrument - Veena
58.   The earliest imagery of the great temple and the construction took place in the reign of Suryavarman II- Temple of Angkor Wat
59.   Where is the Amravati Buddhist Stupa - in Andhra Pradesh
60.  Who defeated the Mughal army in the battle of Salher- Shivaji
61.    When did the war of Salahar occur? -  in 1672
62.   Who is called 'Rangila' King - Muhammad Shah
63.   Where is the tomb of Bahadur Shah Zafar II (the last Mughal emperor of India) - Rangoon (Yangon), in Myanmar
64.  Ahmad Shah Abdali attacked India many times - 8 times
65.   When did Nadir Shah attack India - 1739 AD
66.  How much revenue was collected during Shivaji's time - 33% of land revenue
67.   Who has created the 'Jama Masjid of Agra' – Jahanara Begum (Daughter of ShahJahan)
68.  Which Sikh Guru wrote Zafarnama in Persian language - Guru Gobind Singh
69.  Which Sikh Guru wrote the life of Guru Nanak?-  Guru Arjun Dev
70.   Who was the Nawab of Bengal during the reign of Aurangzeb - Murshid Quli Khan
71.    When Shivaji died - on April 12, 1680
72.   When Aurangzeb constructed the 'Bibi ka Makbara' - in 1679
73.   When did the war of Samugarh - in 1658
74.   What was the real name of Jahangir's wife Noorjahan- Mehrunisha
75.   When Hadar Ali became the ruler of Mysore - 1761
76.   Where was the ruler of Nadir Shah - Iran's
77.   When Madhavrao Narayan became Peshwa  - in 1761
78.   When Govind Singh laid the foundation of Khalsa Panth - in 1699 AD
79.   What master did the help of the rebel Mughal prince, with wealth and mind - Guru Arjun Dev
80.  The downfall of the Syed brothers in whose time- Muhammad Shah
81.    With whose collaboration Farrukhsiyar became the Mughal emperor? - the Syed Brother
82.   Which Iranian ruler who invades India is called 'Napoleon of Iran' - Nadir Shah
83.   Which ruler of the state was known as 'Nawab Wajir'? - the ruler of Awadh
84.  Who has adjusted the 'Adi Granth' - Guru Arjun Dev
85.  Who was the founder of Ghaznavid Empire? – Sebuk Tigin
86.  Who founded the Slave Dynasty? - Qutubuddin Aibak
87.   Who founded the Khilji dynasty?- Jalaluddin Khilji
88. Who was the founder of the Sayyid dynasty? –Khizr Khan
89.  Who was the founder of the Lodi dynasty?- Bahlul Khan lodi
90.  Who founded the Vijayanagar Empire? - Harihar and Bukka
91.    Who founded the Bahmani Dynasty?- Hassan gangu
92.   Who was the founder of the Mughal dynasty?- Babar
93.   Who was the founder of the Suri empire? - Sher Shah Suri
94.  Who was the founder of the Maratha empire?- Shivaji
95.  Who gave Persian translation of Bhagwadgita, Yogavashit, Upanishad and Ramayana? Dara shikoh
96.  Battle of Dharmat - between Dara Shikoh and Aurangzeb
97.   What was known as Aurangzeb? - Alamgir
98. 41. Who was the founder of the Maratha empire? -  Shivaji
99.  What were two taxes imposed by Shivaji? -  Chauth, Sardeshmukhi
100.  Who was called a lame fool? - Jahandar shah

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