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| 1. |
Into how many parts was the acquired area of Haryana divided by East India in 1819? |
| A. | One |
| B. | Two |
| C. | three |
| D. | four |
| Answer» D. four | |
| 2. |
When was the North-West province created by the company under the Punarvyavastha administration of Haryana? |
| A. | 1853 AD |
| B. | 1833 AD |
| C. | 1813 AD |
| D. | 1843 AD |
| Answer» C. 1813 AD | |
| 3. |
Where was William Ford the collector during the 1875 movement? |
| A. | Ambala |
| B. | Rohtak |
| C. | Gurgaon |
| D. | Hisar |
| Answer» D. Hisar | |
| 4. |
Ramkaur was related with which of the following? |
| A. | Jind |
| B. | Alwar |
| C. | Chhachhrauli |
| D. | Kaithal |
| Answer» D. Kaithal | |
| 5. |
Name the last king of Ballabhgarh, who was martyred in the freedom struggle of 1857? |
| A. | Nahar Singh |
| B. | Vijay Singh |
| C. | Pratap Singh |
| D. | meharsingh |
| Answer» B. Vijay Singh | |
| 6. |
Who among the following organized the movement of Ahirs to make the revolt of 1857 successful? |
| A. | Forgetting |
| B. | mohammed azam |
| C. | Gopal Dev |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» D. all these | |
| 7. |
Where did Shahzada Mohammad Azam lead the revolutionaries? |
| A. | Gurgaon |
| B. | Rohtak |
| C. | Panipat |
| D. | Hisar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Which of the following princely states of the state gave important support to the British in the people's revolution of 1857? |
| A. | Bahadurgarh |
| B. | Tavadu |
| C. | Jhajjar |
| D. | Jind |
| Answer» C. Jhajjar | |
| 9. |
Which three powers were destroyed by the British in the war (of the freedom struggle) fought in a village named Nasibpur near Narnaul? |
| A. | Rewari, Jhajjar and Jodhpur |
| B. | Gurgaon, Rewari and Jodhpur |
| C. | Jind, Jagadhri and Pehowa |
| D. | Panipat, Jhajjar and Tawadu |
| Answer» B. Gurgaon, Rewari and Jodhpur | |
| 10. |
Where did the revolutionaries kill General Anson in the revolt of 1857? |
| A. | Panipat |
| B. | Karnal |
| C. | Hisar |
| D. | Rohtak |
| Answer» B. Karnal | |
| 11. |
Where did General Warne Cortland send an army from Ferozepur to take possession? |
| A. | Panipat |
| B. | Thanesar |
| C. | Hisar |
| D. | Rohtak |
| Answer» D. Rohtak | |
| 12. |
What type of letter was 'Mathura Newspaper'? |
| A. | daily |
| B. | weekly |
| C. | fortnightly |
| D. | monthly |
| Answer» C. fortnightly | |
| 13. |
Most of the soldiers who participated in the Meerut Rebellion of 1857 belonged to which district of Haryana? |
| A. | Gurgaon |
| B. | Rohtak |
| C. | Hisar |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Who led the Chhadroli rebellion against the East India Company? |
| A. | jodhsingh |
| B. | Surajmal |
| C. | Pratap Singh |
| D. | Gulab Singh |
| Answer» B. Surajmal | |
| 15. |
Which Raja of Ballabhgarh led the revolutionary armies in Delhi in the First War of Independence? |
| A. | Raja Karan Singh |
| B. | Raja Nahar Singh |
| C. | Raja Surajbhan |
| D. | Raja Satyapal |
| Answer» C. Raja Surajbhan | |
| 16. |
Rani Saudrahi was associated with which princely state? |
| A. | Balavali |
| B. | church |
| C. | Jind |
| D. | queens |
| Answer» D. queens | |
| 17. |
To whom did the British company provide 87 villages of Rewari pargana as jagirs? |
| A. | Rao Tej Singh |
| B. | eat bamboo |
| C. | Raja of Ballabgarh |
| D. | Faiz summoned |
| Answer» B. eat bamboo | |
| 18. |
Who among the following supported Pratap Singh (Jind ruler) against the British? |
| A. | Ranjit Singh |
| B. | Phool Singh |
| C. | Rani Saudrahi |
| D. | Gulab Singh |
| Answer» C. Rani Saudrahi | |
| 19. |
Which of the following areas was given by the company to Bambu Khan? |
| A. | Rohtak, Meham |
| B. | Hisar, laughter |
| C. | Agroha, Tosham |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Who supported the British against Pratap Singh, the ruler of Jind? |
| A. | Patiala Ruler |
| B. | Nabha ruler |
| C. | Kaithal ruler |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
In which place did the soldiers of Haryana Light Infantry start the rebellion in 1857? |
| A. | Hisar |
| B. | Laughter |
| C. | Sirsa |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Consider the following statements 1. The company divided Haryana into two parts, in which the control of the first part was directly in the hands of the company. 2. This area was spread 60 km north of Delhi and 60 km south. 3. Samalkha, Tapuka, Nuh and Hathin were not included in this region. 4. The governor used to intervene directly on this area. Which of the above statements are true? |
| A. | 1 , 3 , and 4 |
| B. | 2 , 3 and 4 |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | 1 and 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
After the death of Bungel Singh in 1809, Jodh Singh took control of the princely state of Chhachhrauli. Jodh Singh was the ruler of which princely state? |
| A. | queens |
| B. | Balavali |
| C. | Jind |
| D. | church |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
The ruler of which of the following princely states of Haryana was paralyzed? |
| A. | Jind |
| B. | Balavali |
| C. | Rohtak |
| D. | queens |
| Answer» B. Balavali | |
| 25. |
In the Peasant Rebellion, where did the farmers attack and plunder the army vehicles? |
| A. | Hisar |
| B. | Gurgaon |
| C. | Bhiwani |
| D. | Laughter |
| Answer» D. Laughter | |
| 26. |
Instead of giving refuge to whom did Ranjit Singh capture the said ruler and hand it over to the British? |
| A. | Pratap Singh |
| B. | Bhaag Singh |
| C. | Gulab Singh |
| D. | Fateh Singh |
| Answer» B. Bhaag Singh | |
| 27. |
When did William Fraser become the Resident of Delhi? |
| A. | 1825 AD |
| B. | 1830 AD |
| C. | 1835 AD |
| D. | 1837 AD |
| Answer» C. 1835 AD | |
| 28. |
After the death of Fateh Singh in 1822, who became his successor? |
| A. | Sangat Singh |
| B. | Gulab Singh |
| C. | Bhaag Singh |
| D. | Pratap Singh |
| Answer» B. Gulab Singh | |
| 29. |
From which place did Ranjit Singh capture the Jind ruler and give a snake to the British? |
| A. | Sirsa |
| B. | Fatehabad |
| C. | Lahore |
| D. | Panchkula |
| Answer» D. Panchkula | |
| 30. |
In which year 'Delhi newspaper' was brought out? |
| A. | 1832 AD |
| B. | 1836 AD |
| C. | 1838 AD |
| D. | 1842 AD |
| Answer» C. 1838 AD | |
| 31. |
Hearing about the defeat of the British in the Varma war, the farmers of Haryana revolted against the British. From where did this rebellion start? |
| A. | Rohtak |
| B. | Hisar |
| C. | Laughter |
| D. | Gurgaon |
| Answer» B. Hisar | |
| 32. |
How many villages were there in Haryana in the 19th century? |
| A. | 2000 |
| B. | 2500 |
| C. | 3000 |
| D. | 3500 |
| Answer» D. 3500 | |
| 33. |
Which fort was captured by the British on 16 April 1843? |
| A. | Ladwa |
| B. | Kaithal |
| C. | Balavali |
| D. | Jind |
| Answer» C. Balavali | |
| 34. |
In 1845, which ruler was declared a rebel by the British and imprisoned in Saharanpur jail? |
| A. | Ladwa |
| B. | Kaithal |
| C. | nabha |
| D. | Rewari |
| Answer» B. Kaithal | |
| 35. |
In which year the famine occurred in Haryana is called 'Nabiya Famine'? |
| A. | 1803 AD |
| B. | 1812 - 13 AD |
| C. | 1817 - 18 AD |
| D. | 1833 - 34 AD |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
Where did the revolt of 1857 start in Haryana? |
| A. | Ambala Cantonment |
| B. | Sirsa Cantonment |
| C. | Laughter camp |
| D. | Rewari Cantonment |
| Answer» B. Sirsa Cantonment | |
| 37. |
From which day did the sowing of fields usually start in Haryana in the 19th century? |
| A. | Monday |
| B. | Wednesday |
| C. | Friday |
| D. | Sunday |
| Answer» C. Friday | |
| 38. |
With reference to the Muslims in Haryana in the 19th century, consider the following statements 1. In the 19th century, Haryana had 28 percent Muslims, who were divided into several castes. 2. The dry fruits of Gurgaon were prominent among the Muslims. 3. The Muslims of Rohtak, Hisar and Karnal districts were called Raghad. 4. These Ranghads were originally Rajputs, who later became Muslims. Which of the above statements are correct? |
| A. | 1 and 4 |
| B. | 2 , 3 and 4 |
| C. | 1 , 2 and 3 |
| D. | 1 , 2 , 3 and 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
What percentage of people were Hindus in Haryana in the 19th century? |
| A. | 65 percent |
| B. | 70 percent |
| C. | 75 percent |
| D. | 80 percent |
| Answer» C. 75 percent | |
| 40. |
Which army along with the British attacked Kaithal? |
| A. | Patiala |
| B. | Jind |
| C. | nabha |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Who was the successor of Bungel Singh, the ruler of Chhachhrauli princely state? |
| A. | jodhsingh |
| B. | Ramkaur |
| C. | Jabit Khan |
| D. | Bhaag Singh |
| Answer» C. Jabit Khan | |
| 42. |
For the convenience of administration in 1833, the Haryana region acquired by the company was divided into how many districts? |
| A. | four |
| B. | Five |
| C. | seven |
| D. | Eight |
| Answer» C. seven | |
| 43. |
Consider the following statements 1. On the death of Bungel Singh, the ruler of Chhachhrauli in 1809, his widow Ramkaur sought help from the British. In 2.1810 AD Javit Khan, the ruler of the queens, accepted the suzerainty of the British. Bhag Singh became the successor of Pratap Singh, the ruler of Jind in 3.1813. 4. After the death of Sangat Singh, the ruler of Balawali in 1835, the British took the whole area under their control. |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 1 , 2 and 3 |
| C. | 1 , 2 and 4 |
| D. | 1 , 3 and 4 |
| Answer» D. 1 , 3 and 4 | |
| 44. |
Ajit Singh was the ruler of which princely state? |
| A. | Kaithal |
| B. | Ladwa |
| C. | Patiala |
| D. | Bhiwani |
| Answer» C. Patiala | |
| 45. |
With whose help was the revenue collected in the villages? |
| A. | Tehsildar |
| B. | jailed |
| C. | lambdar |
| D. | Patwari |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Chhachhrauli was a princely state in which area, which was spread over 63 sq km? |
| A. | Amwala |
| B. | Hisar |
| C. | Balavali |
| D. | Jind |
| Answer» B. Hisar | |
| 47. |
What territories did the Company give to Begum Samru of Sardhana as a reward for the Company's assistance in the Anglo-Maratha War (1803)? |
| A. | Kujpura and some villages of Jind |
| B. | Thanesar and some villages of Ladwa |
| C. | Some villages of Karnal and Gurgaon |
| D. | Some villages of Shamgarh and Agroha |
| Answer» D. Some villages of Shamgarh and Agroha | |
| 48. |
Which poet (writer) has called Sahibe Diwan, the tax collector in Haryana, as 'Musahib'? |
| A. | Tulsidas |
| B. | surdas |
| C. | amir khusron |
| D. | mir |
| Answer» C. amir khusron | |
| 49. |
Who was defeated by the army of Mohan Singh, the leader of the Mandar Rajputs in 1530? |
| A. | Tarsam Baig |
| B. | Naurangbeg |
| C. | Alikuli Hamdan |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» D. all these | |
| 50. |
Where did Humayun hand over the government to his brother? |
| A. | Hisar |
| B. | Sirhind |
| C. | Kabul and Kandahar |
| D. | Mewat |
| Answer» E. | |