British Rule in India MCQs

Queen Victoria's famous proclamation, transferring authority from the East India Company to the Crown , was made from

The British introduced the railways in India in order to

Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the Charter Act of 1793?
I. Renewed the Charter of the Company for 20 more years.
II. Regulated the finances of the Company.
III. Lay down that the salaries of the Board of Control and their staffs were to be paid from the British revenues.
IV. Prohibited the Commander-in-Chief from being a member of the Governor General's Council

Consider the following on the chronology of appointment of Viceroys
I. Reading
II. Irwin
III. Wellingdon
IV. Linlithgow

I. Bengal Nawab was captured and put to death by Mir Jafar in the Battle of Plassey, 1757.
II. After Mir Qasim, Nizam-ud-daula was made the Nawab of Bengal.
III. The same person acted as the deputy Dewan on behalf of the East Indian Company and as Deputy Subedar on behalf of the Bengal Nawab.
IV. In 1767, British Government ordered the East India Company to pay £400,000 per year.

Which of these statement(s) is/are correct related to the Bengal Politics during the 18th century?

Assertion (A): On 25th April, 1809, the Treaty of Amritsar was signed between Ranjit Singh and East India Company.
Reason (R): Ranjit Singh wanted to increase the realm of his empire with the help of the company

Consider the following according to the correct chronological order of the Governors-General during British India
I. Wellesley
II. Marquess of Hastings
III. Amherst
IV. Bentinck

Joseph François Dupleix was the commander of the __________ forces in India

Arrange the following in chronological order:
I. Viceroy Lytton
II. Viceroy Mayo
III. Viceroy Lansdowne
IV. Viceroy Linlithgow