Q1. In which year the title 'Viceroy' was given to 'Governor General of India'? Q1. In which year the title 'Viceroy' was given to 'Governor General of India'?
(A) 1867 (A) 1867
(B) 1858 (B) 1858
(C) 1876 (C) 1876
(D) 1905 (D) 1905
Answer: (B) 1858 Answer: (B) 1858
The title of "Governor General" was changed to "Viceroy" in 1858. The title was first used in the queen's proclamation appointing Viscount Canning in 1858.
The title was created after the Revolt of 1857. The Government of India Act of 1858 was passed to end the rule of the East India Company and transfer it to the British crown. The act also ended the system of dual government by abolishing the Board of Control and the Board of Directors.The title of "Governor General" was changed to "Viceroy" in 1858. The title was first used in the queen's proclamation appointing Viscount Canning in 1858.
The title was created after the Revolt of 1857. The Government of India Act of 1858 was passed to end the rule of the East India Company and transfer it to the British crown. The act also ended the system of dual government by abolishing the Board of Control and the Board of Directors.
Q1. In which year did the Supreme Court of India appoint its first woman judge and whom did it appoint? Q1. In which year did the Supreme Court of India appoint its first woman judge and whom did it appoint?
The Supreme Court of India appointed its first woman judge, M. Fathima Beevi, on October 6, 1989. Beevi served until her retirement in 1992. She was also the first Muslim woman to serve in the higher judiciary.The Supreme Court of India appointed its first woman judge, M. Fathima Beevi, on October 6, 1989. Beevi served until her retirement in 1992. She was also the first Muslim woman to serve in the higher judiciary.
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Q2. When was Azad Hind Sarkar formed? Q2. When was Azad Hind Sarkar formed?
(A) 1947 (A) 1947
(B) 1943 (B) 1943
(C) 1942 (C) 1942
(D) 1945 (D) 1945
Answer: (B) 1943 Answer: (B) 1943
Azad Hind Sarkar was founded on 21 October 1943, the government was inspired by the concepts of Subhas Chandra Bose who was also the leader of the government and Head of state.Azad Hind Sarkar was founded on 21 October 1943, the government was inspired by the concepts of Subhas Chandra Bose who was also the leader of the government and Head of state.
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Q3. Who introduced token currency first time in India? Q3. Who introduced token currency first time in India?
(A) Warren Hastings (A) Warren Hastings
(B) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq (B) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
(C) Muhammad bin Tughluq (C) Muhammad bin Tughluq
(D) Lord Curzon (D) Lord Curzon
Answer: (C) Muhammad bin Tughluq Answer: (C) Muhammad bin Tughluq
Muhammad bin Tughluq, a 14th century Sultan, introduced token currency in India for the first time. He issued token money in 1330. The token currency was called "tanka" and consisted of brass and copper coins with a value equal to gold and silver coins. He was the eldest son of Ghiyas-ud-Din Tughlaq founder of the Tughluq dynasty.Muhammad bin Tughluq, a 14th century Sultan, introduced token currency in India for the first time. He issued token money in 1330. The token currency was called "tanka" and consisted of brass and copper coins with a value equal to gold and silver coins. He was the eldest son of Ghiyas-ud-Din Tughlaq founder of the Tughluq dynasty.
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Q5. Where is thar desert located in India? Q5. Where is thar desert located in India?
(A) Ladakh (A) Ladakh
(B) Rajasthan (B) Rajasthan
(C) Jammu and Kashmir (C) Jammu and Kashmir
(D) Kerala (D) Kerala
Answer: (B) Rajasthan Answer: (B) Rajasthan
The Great Indian Desert is also known as the Thar Desert. It is located partly in Rajasthan, and partly in Punjab and Sindh. Jaisalmer and Bikaner are cities in Rajasthan which are located in the desert region.The Great Indian Desert is also known as the Thar Desert. It is located partly in Rajasthan, and partly in Punjab and Sindh. Jaisalmer and Bikaner are cities in Rajasthan which are located in the desert region.
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Q6. Which ocean is actually an extension of the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Ocean? Q6. Which ocean is actually an extension of the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Ocean?
The Antarctic Ocean, also known as the Southern Ocean, is an extension of the Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Oceans. It surrounds the continent of Antarctica.The Antarctic Ocean, also known as the Southern Ocean, is an extension of the Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Oceans. It surrounds the continent of Antarctica.
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Q9. When was the Second Battle of Tarain fought? Q9. When was the Second Battle of Tarain fought?
(A) 1182 (A) 1182
(B) 1192 (B) 1192
(C) 1172 (C) 1172
(D) 1162 (D) 1162
Answer: (B) 1192 Answer: (B) 1192
The Second Battle of Tarain was again fought between the Ghurid army of Mohammed Ghori and the Rajput army of Prithviraj Chauhan. The battle took place in 1192 A.D near Tarain. In this battle, Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated by Mohammed Ghori.The Second Battle of Tarain was again fought between the Ghurid army of Mohammed Ghori and the Rajput army of Prithviraj Chauhan. The battle took place in 1192 A.D near Tarain. In this battle, Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated by Mohammed Ghori.