Modern History - MOST IMPORTANT BPSC PRE Previous Year Questions
Practice real questions from previous year exams of BPSC PRE.
π The Advent of Europeans In Indiaπ The Portuguese in India
Q1
Who was the first Portuguese Viceroy in India?
π― 45th BPSC Pre 2001
π The Advent of Europeans In Indiaπ The Portuguese in India
Q2
Who used Hooghly as a base for piracy in the Bay of Bengal?
π― 65th BPSC Pre 2019
π The Advent of Europeans In Indiaπ The Dutch in India
Q3
Dutch East India Company established its factory at Patna in which year?
π― 69th BPSC Pre 2023, 65th BPSC Pre 2019
π The Advent of Europeans In Indiaπ The English
Q4
Where in India did Britishers set up their first factory in 1613?
π― 39th BPSC Pre 1994
π The Advent of Europeans In Indiaπ The English
Q5
Which of the British officials defeated Portuguese at Sowlley?
π― 44th BPSC Pre 2000
π The Advent of Europeans In Indiaπ The French in India
Q6
The famous Battle of Wandiwash in 1760 was fought by the British against whom?
π― 66th BPSC Pre 2020
π British Expansion in Indiaπ Conquest of Bengal
Q7
Emperor Shah Alam- II gave the Diwani of Bengal - Bihar and Orissa to East India Company on:
π― 48th to 52nd BPSC Pre 2008
π British Expansion in Indiaπ Conquest of Bengal
Q8
Which treaty was signed after the Battle of Buxar?
π― 69th BPSC Pre 2023
π British Expansion in Indiaπ Anglo-Carnatic Wars
Q9
Which one of the following was the immediate cause of the First Carnatic War?
π― 44th BPSC Pre 2000
π British Expansion in Indiaπ Anglo-Carnatic Wars
Q10
The famous Battle of Wandiwash in 1760 was fought by the British against whom?
π― 66th BPSC Pre 2020
π British Expansion in Indiaπ Anglo Maratha Wars
Q11
First Maratha Sardar to accept the subsidiary alliance of Lord Wellesley was-
π― 41st BPSC Pre 1996
π British Expansion in Indiaπ Anglo Mysore Wars
Q12
Tipu Sultan set up his capital at -
π― 38th BPSC Pre 1992
π British Expansion in Indiaπ Anglo Mysore Wars
Q13
Englishmen made the Treaty of Srirangpatnam with-
π― 42nd BPSC Pre 1997
π British Expansion in Indiaπ The Subsidiary Alliance System
Q14
The policy of 'Security Cell' is related to-
π― 47th BPSC Pre 2005
π British Expansion in Indiaπ The Subsidiary Alliance System
Q15
First Maratha Sardar to accept the subsidiary alliance of Lord Wellesley was-
π― 41st BPSC Pre 1996
π British Expansion in Indiaπ Anglo-Afghan wars
Q16
The Viceroy who followed aggressive policy towards Afghanistan was
π― 65th BPSC Pre 2019
π British Expansion in Indiaπ Anglo-Afghan wars
Q17
Which Viceroy adopted an aggressive policy towards Afghanistan?
π― 63rd BPSC Pre 2017
π Administration before 1857π Administration before 1857
Q18
Who among the following abolished Γ’β¬ΛDual Government' system in Bengal ?
π― 41st BPSC Pre 1996, 47th BPSC Pre 2005
π Economic Policies of The Britishπ Land Revenue Policy
Q19
Who introduced the system of Mahalwari Settlement in Bengal?
π― 68th BPSC Pre 2022
π Economic Policies of The Britishπ Land Revenue Policy
Q20
The 'Permanent Settlement' was made with
π― 53rd to 55th BPSC Pre 2011