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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
2 pointsConsider the following statements about 1857 revolt:
1. The General Service Enlistment Act passed by Lord Dalhousie was a major cause for Sepoy discontent.
2. Religious Disabilities Removal Act, 1850 provided for the promiscuous mix of castes in the High caste Bengal Army regiments.Correct
The General Service Enlistment Act of 1856 was introduced by Charles Canning in 1856. It required every Indian soldier to go overseas for deployment if required.
Religious Disabilities Removal Act, 1850 abolished all laws affecting the rights of people converting to another religion or caste.Incorrect
The General Service Enlistment Act of 1856 was introduced by Charles Canning in 1856. It required every Indian soldier to go overseas for deployment if required.
Religious Disabilities Removal Act, 1850 abolished all laws affecting the rights of people converting to another religion or caste. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
2 pointsConsider the following statements about Forest policy during colonial rule:
1.Forest Act of 1878 divided the forest into Reserved, Protected and Village forests.
2.Dietrich Brandis is the First Inspector General of the Forest department.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?Correct
The Indian Forest Act of 1878 divided Indian forests into reserved forests (completely government controlled), protected forests (partly government controlled), and village forests (controlled by abutting villages)
Sir Dietrich Brandis was a German-British botanist and forestry academic and administrator, who worked with the British Imperial Forestry Service in colonial India for nearly 30 years.Incorrect
The Indian Forest Act of 1878 divided Indian forests into reserved forests (completely government controlled), protected forests (partly government controlled), and village forests (controlled by abutting villages)
Sir Dietrich Brandis was a German-British botanist and forestry academic and administrator, who worked with the British Imperial Forestry Service in colonial India for nearly 30 years. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
2 pointsConsider the following statements about the education policy in British India:
1.The Princely state of Mysore provided for compulsory primary education.
2.Nai Talim is the new education system proposed by Rabindranath Tagore.
3.Raleigh commission was established to review primary and secondary education.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?Correct
The credit for being the pioneer in introducing Compulsory Primary Education in India goes the Princely State of Baroda which implemented the programme in 1905. State of Mysore introduced Compulsory Primary Education on a selective basis in the year 1913.
Mahatma Gandhi has given his scheme of Nai Talim (New Education) in a well formulated approach to education in 1937 in his newspaper ‘Harijan’.
Raleigh Commission was intended to make recommendations for reforms in University education in India.Incorrect
The credit for being the pioneer in introducing Compulsory Primary Education in India goes the Princely State of Baroda which implemented the programme in 1905. State of Mysore introduced Compulsory Primary Education on a selective basis in the year 1913.
Mahatma Gandhi has given his scheme of Nai Talim (New Education) in a well formulated approach to education in 1937 in his newspaper ‘Harijan’.
Raleigh Commission was intended to make recommendations for reforms in University education in India. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
2 pointsConsider the following statements about British rule:
1.The first railway line was laid between Bombay and Thane in 1853.
2.Dalhousie laid the first telegraphic line between Calcutta and Agra.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?Correct
India’s first railway proposals were made in Madras in 1832. The Red Hill Railway, the country’s first train, ran from Red Hills to Chintadripet bridge in Madras in 1837. It was hauled by a rotary steam-engine locomotive manufactured by William Avery.
It was in 1853 that the first Telegraph line was started between Calcutta and Agra.Incorrect
India’s first railway proposals were made in Madras in 1832. The Red Hill Railway, the country’s first train, ran from Red Hills to Chintadripet bridge in Madras in 1837. It was hauled by a rotary steam-engine locomotive manufactured by William Avery.
It was in 1853 that the first Telegraph line was started between Calcutta and Agra. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
2 pointsThe process of Commercialisation of agriculture during colonial rule lead to
1.Breakdown of Jajmani system.
2.Shift towards Plantation agriculture.
3.Integration of Indian market.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?Correct
All the above statements are correct.
Jajmani systems was a reciprocal social and economic arrangements between families of different castes within a village community in India, by which one family exclusively performs certain services for the other,Incorrect
All the above statements are correct.
Jajmani systems was a reciprocal social and economic arrangements between families of different castes within a village community in India, by which one family exclusively performs certain services for the other,