The British followed an expansionist policy under Lord Wellesly known as “Subsidiary Alliance”. Consider the following statements related to this policy:
Which of the above statement/s is /are true?
A |
Only I
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B |
Only II
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C |
Only I and II
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D |
Only I and III
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The first Indian ruler who joined the subsidiary Alliance was—
A |
The Nawab of Oudh
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B |
The Nizam of Hyderabad
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C |
Peshwa Baji Rao II
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D |
The king of Travancore
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Consider the following statements:
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
A |
I and II only
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B |
I and III only
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C |
II and III only
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D |
All are correct
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Which of the following Treaties gave Diwani right of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa to British?
A |
Treaty of Bassein
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B |
Treaty of Salbai
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C |
Treaty of Allahabad
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D |
Treaty of Benaras
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Subsidiary Alliance was a system in which:
Which one of the above statements is/are correct?
A |
Both I and II
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B |
Only III
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C |
Only IV
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D |
All are correct
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Consider the following statements with respect to the Doctrine of lapse.
Which of the above statement(s) is/ are correct?
A |
I only
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B |
II only
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C |
III only
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D |
I and II
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Consider the following statements:
Choose the correct statement/s:
A |
1 only
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B |
2 only
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C |
Both
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D |
None
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Who was the Nawab of Bengal and Governor of Fort Williams respectively when so called Black Hole tragedy occurred?
A |
Siraj ud-Daulah and Drake
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B |
Siraj ud-Daulah and Vensittart
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C |
Alivardi Khan and Drake
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D |
Alivardi Khan and Vensittart
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Consider the following statements:
Choose the correct statement/s:
A |
1 only
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B |
2 only
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C |
Both
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D |
None
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Consider the following statements:
Choose the incorrect statement/s:
A |
1 only
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B |
2 only
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C |
3 only
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D |
None of the above
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Consider the following statements:
Choose the incorrect statements:
A |
1 only
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B |
2 only
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C |
Both
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D |
None
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Which of the following treaties are correctly matched:
Choose the correct code:
A |
Only 1, 2 and 3
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B |
Only 2, 3 and 4
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C |
Only 1, 2 and 4
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D |
All of the above
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Consider the following statements about subsidiary alliance system:
Choose the incorrect statement/s:
A |
1 and 2 only
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B |
2 and 3 only
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C |
1 and 3 only
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D |
Only 3
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Directions: In the question given below are two statements labeled as Assertion (A) and (R): In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct?
Assertion (A): East India company had all the powers without any responsibility during the dual system of Government in Bengal.
Reason (R): Nawab of Bengal had neither power nor responsibility.
Choose the correct option:
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Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of (A)
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B |
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of (A)
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C |
A is true but R is false.
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D |
A is false but R is true
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With reference to Treaty of Salbai, consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are/correct?
A |
1 only
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B |
1 and 2 only
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C |
2 and 3 only
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D |
1, 2 and 3
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With reference to the doctrine of lapse, find the incorrect statement?
A |
After the Mutiny of 1857, the doctrine of lapse was withdrawn.
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B |
It was applicable to Hindu Raja only.
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C |
Satara was annexed in 1848.
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D |
Jhansi and Nagpur were annexed in 1856.
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Which of the following Treaties gave Diwani right of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa to British?
A |
Treaty of Bassein
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B |
Treaty of Salbai
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C |
Treaty of Allahabad
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D |
Treaty of Benaras
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With reference to Subsidiary Alliance policy of British in India, consider the following statements
Which of the above statement/s is/are true?
A |
1 and 2 Only
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B |
1 and 3 Only
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C |
1,2 and 3
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D |
2 and 3 Only
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With reference to Doctrine of Lapse of British company in India, find out the incorrect statement
A |
Lord Hastings devised this policy.
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B |
The doctrine declared that if an Indian ruler died without a male heir his kingdom would “lapse”, that is, become part of Company territory.
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C |
Few states annexed are Satara (1848), Sambalpur (1850)
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D |
Final took over was Awadh in 1856.
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