The practice of Sati was officially declared illegal and punishable by law during the tenure of which Governor-General? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
Question
Report Error
Discuss this Question (0)
Practice More Modern History of India Questions
Question #1
Report Error
Who was the author of the famous patriotic play 'Neel Darpan' (1860), which highlighted the plight of indigo farmers in Bengal?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Dinabandhu Mitra wrote the powerful play 'Neel Darpan' to bring national attention to the extreme exploitation and brutality inflicted on indigo cultivators by British planters.
Dinabandhu Mitra wrote the powerful play 'Neel Darpan' to bring national attention to the extreme exploitation and brutality inflicted on indigo cultivators by British planters.
This question belongs to:
History GK
Modern History of India
Question #2
Report Error
The 'First Indian Chief of the Air Staff' was?
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee became the first Indian Chief of the Air Staff in 1954.
Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee became the first Indian Chief of the Air Staff in 1954.
This question belongs to:
History GK
Modern History of India
Question #3
Report Error
The English merchant Captain William Hawkins arrived at the court of which Mughal Emperor in 1608?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Captain William Hawkins visited the court of Jahangir in 1608-1611 to secure trade concessions, but was unsuccessful due to Portuguese influence.
Captain William Hawkins visited the court of Jahangir in 1608-1611 to secure trade concessions, but was unsuccessful due to Portuguese influence.
This question belongs to:
History GK
Modern History of India
No comments yet. Be the first to start the discussion!