1. Assertion (A): From 1813 onwards the economic as well as non-economic policies of the British in India were determined by the interests of the industrial bourgeoise of England.
Reason (R): In the second stage of British Colonialism, India was made an equal trading partner with England. Codes:

2. Which one of the following was not a portuguese settlement?

3. Who wrote 'We shall hear Shivaji in like the centre of a circle'?

4. Which Maratha leader revived the Jagir or Saranjanmi System?

5. In what language did Rammohan write his Gift to Monotheists?

6. In which year were factories opened for the first time in Orissa?

7. What were Saranjams?

8. Who was the Governor General during Second Anglo- Mysore War?

9. Which of the following statements about Maulavi Ahmedullah are correct?

1. He was a native of Delhi.
2. Just before the outbreak of the revolt of 1857, he led a minor revolt of the people against the Birtish at Faizabad.
3. He was one of the main leaders of the rebels at Lucknow and after its fall at Bareilly during the revolt.
4. He was caught and executed by the British after the revolt. Codes:

10. When was Purander beseiged?

11. The Gurukul of Haridwar was started as a countermove to

12. Assertion (A): The Indian middle and upper classes were totally excluded from high administrative and military post by the British.
Reason (R): Many of the traditional Zamindars lost their Zamindaries to the new class of urban based absent landlords. Codes:

13. The proportion of agriculture labourers to agricultural population was:

14. Match the followings.
List-I List-II (a) First Governor General 1. Lord Macauly of Fort William (b) First Chief Justice of 2. Lord Canning Supreme Court (c) First law member of the 3. Warren Hastings Governor- General's Council (d) First Viceroy as well as 4. Eligah Impey the Governor-General of India Codes: (a) (b) (c) (d)

15. Who passed the widow remarriage act?

16. Made the following places with the Britishers who recaptured them using the codes given below: (a) Gwalior 1. Sir Colin Campbell (b) Bareilly 2. William Taylor (c) Arrah 3. Brig. General Neil (d) Banaras 4. Sir Hugh Rose 5. General Nicholson Codes: (a) (b) (c) (d)

17. Which of the following classes participated in the Revolt of 1857?
1. Peasants
2. Capitalists
3. Handicraftsmen
4. Traditional Zamindars 5. Dispossed rulers Codes:

18. Who among the following governor generals created the covenated Civil Service of India, which came to be known as Indian Civil Service from 1861 onwards?

19. The treaty of Lahore contained:
1. Ceding of the Jallendar Doab to the British and payment of a war indemnity of about 11/2 crore.
2. appointment of a British resident at Lahore.
3. derecognition of Dalip Singh as the ruler of Punjab.
4. reduction of Sikh army to 20,000 infantry and 12,000 cavalary. 5. permission to the ruler of Punjab to employ any European without the consent of the British. Codes:

20. Given below are the 4 Maratha leaders. Arrange them chronologically.
1. Shivaji 2. Shahji
3. Sahu 4. Sambhaji Codes:

21. Who founded the Servants of India Society?

22. Arrange the following battles and events of the Second- Anglo Sikh War in the chronological order:
1. Battle of Gujarat
2. Battle of Ramnagar
3. Surrender of Sher Singh
4. Capture of Multan and Surrender of Mulraj 5. Batte of Chillianwala Codes:

23. Which of the following Acts were passed by the British Government in 1856?

1. Hindu Widow Remarriage Act
2. Abolition of Sati
3. Religious Disabilities Act
4. General Service Enlistment Act Codes:

24. Who was the Governor-General who remarked what a man is this Lord Macarteny! I yet believe that, in spite of peace, he will effect the loss of the carnatic?

25. Who was the leader of the young Bengal Movement?