163801. The first all-Hindi newspaper ‘Udanta Martanda’ was published from Calcutta in the year 1826. Who was its editor?
163802. Who influenced Mahadev Govind Ranade to establish Prarthana Samaj in Bombay?
163803. Dharma Sabha was founded in Calcutta in opposition to the Brahma Samaj of Raja Ram Mohan Roy. Who was its founder?
163804. What was the main aim of the Deoband Movement?
163805. Who was the Nawab of Bengal when Diwani of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa was granted to East India Company?
163806. Eden Gardens of Calcutta was built in 1840. It was named ‘Eden’ after the name of a sister of a Governor General of India. Who was the Governor General?
163807. Who was the first President of Fort William?
163808. Who was the chairman of the committee which was to study the development in education after 1854 AD?
163809. The first Vernacular newspaper of India was published on May 31, 1818 by Carey and Marshman from Serampore. It was in Bengali language. What was its name?
163810. Who among the following was the author of a Drama “ Nila Darpana”?
163811. Who was the Governor General who changed the official language of the courts of Justice from Persian to English?
163812. In which year, did the British introduce Gregorian calender in their dominion in India?
163813. Who was the Scholar who deciphered the ancient Brahmi script for the first time?
163814. What was the real number of prisoners who died in the ‘Black Hole Tragedy’ according to the available reports?
163815. Who said, “We have effectively crippled our enemy without making our friends too formidable”?
163816. To overthrow the British rule, Kuka Movement was organised in?
163817. The first financial bank under European guidelines was established in India in 1770 in Calcutta by Alexander and Co. What was the name of that bank?
163818. Which one of the following wars was ended by the treaty of madras?
163819. Who was appointed Deputy Diwan of Bengal by Robert Clive after Allahabad treaty?
163820. Who among the following Governors General formed the triple alliance against Tipu Sultan?
163821. Who among the following joined Mir Qasim and Shuja-ud-Daula in declaring war upon the English East India Company and was later defeated by the British at the Battle of Buxar?
163822. Which one of the following Indians was appointed as Deputy Diwan of Bihar?
163823. The treaty of Amritsar was concluded between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and who of the following?
163824. The ruler of which one of the following states was removed from power by the British on the pretext of misgovernance?
163825. Who founded the independent state of Awadh?
163826. The Treaty of Alinagar was concluded between?
163827. The Treaty of Bassein was signed with the British by Peshwa?
163828. Which Maratha state was the last to accept the subsidiary alliance of the British?
163829. During whose tenure, did the incident of Black Hole take place?
163830. Which one of the following had for the first time accepted that British victory at Plasy was the victory of breach of faith?
163831. When was the treaty of Alinagar signed?
163832. Which one of the following had drafted the Hindu Widows Remarriage Act?
163833. Who among the following had started the Public Works Department in India in 1848?
163834. Between which stations was the first railway line opened in India?
163835. Marathas signed the treaty of Salbai in 1782 with the English at the instance of?
163836. In the permanent settlement, the share of Zamindar stood at?
163837. The Ryotwari settlement of Madras was introduced by?
163838. The drain of wealth from India to England began after the?
163839. “A single shelf of a good European library was worth the whole native literature of India and Arabia.” Who made this statement?
163840. The first definite step to provide parliamentary control over East East India Company was taken by?
163841. Who started the practice of granting the rights of collecting land revenue to the highest bidder?
163842. The first tribal group which rose against the British was?
163843. Who among the following historians has remarked that the government of Bengal during the period 1765 AD to 1772 AD was a Robber State?
163844. The Rahnumai Mazadayasan Sabha was started in 1851 to bring about socio-religious reforms amongst the Parsees. Whose name does not occur in its founder’s list?
163845. The name of the Act enabling the Hindus converted into Christianity to inherit their ancestral property was?
163846. Which one of the following settlements did comprise Zamindar as middleman to collect the land revenue?
163847. Who was the Governor General of India at the time of Sindh-annexation?
163848. Identify the districts of Bengal whose revenue administration was transferred to the East India Company for the acquisition of the Nawabship of Bengal by Mir Qasim in 1760?
163849. Who among the following was the advisor of Lord Cornwallis in his judicial reforms?
163850. Which one of the following regulations declared the custom of Sati as illegal?