history of India

Where did the British first open their factories in the Eastern part of India?

• Assam

• Orissa

• Bihar

• Sikkim

When East India Company was came into existence, England was ruled by

• Hanovarians

• Stuarts

• Normans

• None of the them

In Bengal, the headquarters of East India Company were located at

• Fort St David

• Fort William

• Fort St George

• None of them

When was Goa was captured by the Portuguese

• 1479 AD

• 1575 AD

• 1510 AD

• 1600 AD

First Governor-General of Bengal was

• Robert Clive

• William Bentinck

• Wellesley

• Warren Hastings

First Governor-General of India was

• Lord Amherst

• Lord William Bentinck

• Sir Charles Metcalfe

• Robert Clive

Sati was declared illegal and punishable by

• Lord William Bentinck

• Lord Ripon

• Lord Canning

• Lord Dalhousie

The first session of the All India Congress held in Bombay in 1920, was presided over by

• J L Nehru

• VV Giri

• Lala Lajpat Rai

• MM Joshi

Who founded Ferguson College at Pune in 1885

• Decan Educational Society

• Bharatiya Sewak Samaj

• Samaj Sewa Sangh

• Theosophical Society

First English newspaper in India

• The Bengal Gazette

• The Calcutta Gazette

• The Bengal Journal

• The Bombay Herald