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Question 19hard

__________ , the viceroy of India decided to partition Bengal for administrative purposes, creating a new province of East Bengal and Assam, with a population of 31 million people and with its capital at Dhaka

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Question 20hard

Indian Mutiny began in __________

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Question 21hard

An ambassador of the British King James I, who secured favourable privileges for the East India Company from Emperor Jahangir, was

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Question 22easy

In which region did Birsa Munda operate against the British?

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Question 23easy

The single biggest item of British capital investment in India was

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Question 24hard

Which of the Act made the governor of Bengal as Governor General of India?

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Question 25hard

British Crown assumed sovereignty over Indian from the East Indian Company in the year

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Question 26hard

Which of the following Government of India Act/Indian Council Act brought three separate presidencies (Madras, Bombay and Bengal) into a common system?

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Question 27hard

"Treaty of Rajpurghat" was signed on December 25, 1805 between Holkar and __________

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