1. Under which of the following states was Hyder Ali serving as a Faujdar when he consolidated his position?

2. What was the objective of the Pitts's India Act 1784?

3. Arrange the following in chronological order. A. Formation of the interim government B. Recall of Lord Linlithgow C. Cabinet Mission D. Cripps Mission E. Lord Wavell's proposals F. Mountbatten Plan

4. Which of the following items is/are correctly matched? List I List II A. Indian Council Act, 1861 Lord Canning B. Vernacular Press Act Lord Ripon C. Factories Act Lord Lytton D. Punjab Land Act Lord Curzon

5. Match the correct pairs out of two columns List I List II (A) Arya Samaj 1. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan (B) India Associatio. 2. Swami Dayanand Saraswati (C) Mohammadan Literary Societ. 3. S.N. Banerjee (D) Aligarh Movemen. 4. Nawab Abdul Latif Codes: A B C D

6. The treaty of Mangalore was signed between

7. Which of the following trading company was granted territorial concessions by Muzaffar Jung, the Nizam of Hyderabad?

8. Who was the founder of Servants of India Society?

9. Match List I with List II using the given codes. List I List II A. Lakshmi Bai 1. Killed in a battle B. Tatia Topa 2. Captured and executed C. Nana Saheb 3. Fled to Nepal D. Bahadur Shah 4. Deported to Rangoon Codes: A B C D

10. Match List I with List II using the given codes. List I List II A. Mysore Peasants Revolt 1. 1835 B. Vizagapatnam Uprising 2. 1946 - 47 C. Kanjam Uprising 3. 1830 - 31 D. Kurnool Uprising 4. 1830 - 34 Codes: A B C D

11. Who was the founder of the Asiatic Society of Bengal?

12. A reform movement within Hinduism named 'Prartha Samaj' was founded by

13. After the death of Raja Ram Mohan Roy, the control of Brahmo Samaj movement was taken over by

14. Narendranath was the real name of which of the following reformers

15. The Pitt's India Act of 1784 sought to

16. Which one of the following events immediately followed the Revolt of the Sepoys in 1857?

17. When Lord Wellesley fought the war against Sultan Tipu of Mysore in which Tipu died, who commanded the main English Army?

18. Who was the British Governor-General, who inflicted a decisive defeat on the Maratha confederation?

19. Monopoly of the East India Company to trade with China was abolished by the Charter Act of

20. What made the English transfer their centre of trade from Surat to Bombay?

21. Match List I (British Generals) with List II (Place of 1875 revolt) using the given codes. List I List II A. John Nicholson 1. Delhi B. Colin Campbell 2. Kanpur C. Havelock 3. Lucknow D. Hugh Rose 4. Jhansi Codes: A B C D

22. What is the correct chronological order of the following events. 1. Pitt's India Ac. 2. North's Regulating Ac. 3. Cornwallis Code The correct chronological sequence of these events is

23. Pick out the correct activity out of the following performed by Raja Ram Mohan Roy:

24. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R): Assertion (A): The decline of the traditional handicraft cottage industries was the result of British commercial policy. Reason (R): The imperialist conquests had given immerse resources to the British. In the context of the above two statements which of the following is correct ?

25. Which one of the following inscriptions provides the earliest epigraphical evidence regarding Sati?