Know Your World - 12


1. Who abolished titles and pensions?

Lord Dalhousie

2. Who introduced doctrine of lapse?

Lord Dalhousie

3. Who introduced woods educational dispatch of 1854?

Lord Dalhousie

4. Who introduced railway, telegraph and postal system in 1853 in India?

Lord Dalhousie

5. Who introduced separate public works department in every province?

Lord Dalhousie

6. Who created the engineering college in Roorkie?

Lord Dalhousie

7. During whose period santhal uprising (1855) occurred?

Lord Dalhousie

8. Charter act of 1853 was during whose period?

Lord Dalhousie

9. During which viceroy, revolt of 1857 took place?

Lord Canning

10. During which viceroy, universities of Calcutta, Bombay and Madras opened in 1857?

Lord Canning

11. Who was the first viceroy of India?

Lord Canning

12. During which viceroy the government of India act 1858, which ended East India company rule occur?

Lord Canning

13. Who withdrew doctrine of lapse?

Lord Canning

14. Who introduced Indian Penal Code (1859) and Income Tax (1858)?

Lord Canning

15. During which viceroy indigo revolt in Bengal took place?

Lord Canning

16. First high courts were opened during which viceroy?

Lord Canning

17. During which viceroy were Bombay and Madras founded in 1857?

Lord Canning

18. Under which viceroy Wahabi movement suppressed?

Lord Elgin I

19. High courts in Calcutta, Bombay and Madras opened in ___

1865

20. The Punjab tenancy act was passed during which viceroy?

John Lawrence

21. Which viceroy established the department of agriculture and commerce?

Lord Mayo

22. Who established the statistical survey of India?

Lord Mayo

23. First official census was done in ___ under viceroy ___

1881, Lord Ripon

24. Who was the only viceroy to be murdered in office?

Lord Mayo

25. Who introduced state railways?

Lord Mayo

26. During which viceroy, Queen Victoria was declared Kaiser I Hind?

Lord Lytton

27. Who passed arms act (1878), vernacular press act (1878) and lowered the maximum age of ICS from 21 to 19 years?

Lord Lytton

28. Who is known as the father of local self government?

Lord Ripon

29. Who founded Punjab university?

Lord Ripon

30. During which viceroy Indian National Congress formed in 1885?

Lord Dufferin