Deciding Important Dates in History

Q. Who among the following was not a Viceroy of India?

1. Lord Mountbatten
2. Lord Lytton
3. Lord William Bentinck
4. Lord Irwin

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Who was the Governor General of India at the time of the uprising of 1857?

1. Lord Dalhousie

2. Charles Canning

3. Lord Curzon

4. Lord Dufferin

Q. The British Governor General and Viceroy who served for the longest period in India was ______________.

1. Lord Irwin
2. Lord Dalhousie
3. Warren Hastings
4. Lord Linlithgow

Q. Which of the following does history possibly refer to?

1. The wars fought by rulers.
2. The lives of the common people in the past.
3. Very current scenarios.
4. The wares sold by artisans in the past.

Q. Who was the first Governor-General of British India?

1. Lord Warren Hastings
2. Lord Lytton
3. Lord Canning
4. Lord William Bentinck

Q. In which year, Warren Hastings was appointed as the Governor-General of Bengal?

1. 1650 AD
2. 1773 AD
3. 1721 AD
4. 1805 AD

Q. Out of the following events, which one can be marked with a specific date?

1. The beginning of British rule in India.
2. The beginning of the Indian national movement.
3. None of the above
4. The beginning of tea consumption in India.

Q. Who was the first Viceroy of India?

1. Lord Lytton
2. Lord Dalhousie
3. Lord Canning
4. Warren Haistings