Spectrum Modern History MCQ pdf

Which of the following clearly defines ‘Batai’ which was reintroduced during the time of Ranit Singh? 
(I) The land where cultivation occurred throughout the whole year 
(II) The land where cultivation occurred at least half of a year 
(III) The proportion of the crop which was divided between Peasant and the Government 
(IV) The charge levied on the basis of land holdings 
Ans – III – The proportion of the crop which was divided between Peasant and the Government 

The main keynote of the reforms of Lord Dalhousie was which of the following type? 
(I) Centralization 
(II) Decetralisation 
(III) Federalism 
(IV) None of the above 
Ans – I – Centralization 

How the recruitment of the army was conducted during the time of Ranjit Singh? 
(I) It was mandatory for all people of age group 20 to 40 
(II) Mainly armies were chosen by conducting Horse racing 
(III) Joning army was totally voluntary in nature 
(IV) Government had the power to select anyone in the army forcefully 
Ans – III – Joning army was totally voluntary in nature 

Lord Curzon was appointed as the Viceroy of India in which year?
(I) 1905 
(II) 1903 
(III) 1901 
(IV) 1899 
Ans – IV – 1899 

Kunwar Singh, who led the great revolt of 1857 from Bihar was the Zamindar of which of the following places? 
(I) Shahpur 
(II) Jagdispur 
(III) Bikramganj 
(IV) Bhojpur 
Ans – II – Jagdispur 

As per the treaty of Bhairowal, Rani Jindan was sent to which of the following places as a pensioner? 
(I) Mandalay 
(II) Benaras 
(III) Kochin 
(IV) Gwalior 
Ans – II – Benaras 

National Voters Day is celebrated on? 
(I) 25th January 
(II) 25th March 
(III) 23rd July 
(IV) 25th September 
Ans – I – 25th January 

When the annexation of Burma by the British took place? 
(I) 1882 
(II) 1885 
(III) 1886 
(IV) 1889 
Ans – III – 1886 

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