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Modern History MCQ UPSC

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Who gifted the Badshah Nama to King George in 1799?

(a) Abul Fazl
(b) Abdul Hamid Lahori
(c) Nawab of Awadh
(d) William Jones

Option c – Nawab of Awadh

Who founded Karnataka as an independent state in 1720?

(a) Yusuf Adil Shah
(b) Asaf Shah
(c) Hussain Shah
(d) Sadatullah Khan

Option d – Sadatullah Khan

St Thome War is related to

(a) Anglo-Sikh War
(b) Anglo-Mysore War
(c) Anglo-Maratha VWar
(d) Carnatic War

Option d – Carnatic War

Between whom were the Carnatic wars fought?

(a) French East India Corporation and English East India Corporation.
(b) French East India Corporation art Dutch East India Corporation.
(c) Dutch East India Corporation and the Portuguese.
(d) English East India Corporation and the Dutch.

Option a – French East India Corporation and English East India Corporation

Assertion (A) The French wet defeated by the British in the third Carnatic War. Reason (R) The Indian rulers did support the French. Codes

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
(c) A is true, but R is false
(d) A is false, but R is true

Option c – A is true, but R is false

Who founded Hyderabad during the reign of Muhammad Shah ‘Rangila’?

(a) Nizam-u-Mulk, (Asaf Jah)
(b) Hasan Gangu
(c) Mir Jumla
(d) Quli Qutub Shah

Option a – Nizam-u-Mulk, (Asaf Jah)

Hyderabad state was established in

(a) 1723
(b) 1724
(c) 1725
(d) 1726

Option b – 1724

Who was the first Nawab Wazir of Awadh in the 18th century?

(a) Nawab Safdar Jang
(b) Nawab Saadat Ali Khan
(c) Nawab Shuja-ud-Daula
(d) Nawab Saadat khan

Option d – Nawab Saadat khan

Who founded the independent state of Awadh?

(a) Saadat Khan

(b) Yusuf Adil Shah
(c) Nizam-ul-Mulk

(d) Alivardi Khan

Option a – Saadat Khan

Which state was known as a Buffer State during the British reign?

(a) Awadh

(b) Bengal
(c) Mysore
(d) Punjab

Option a – Awadh

Who was the second Nawab of Awadh?

(a) Shuja-ud-Daula

(b) Safdar Jang
(c) Asaf-ud-Daula

(d) Asaf Shah

Option b – Safdar Jang

Which city was developed as the full-fledged capital city by Nawab of Awadh Shuja-ud-Daula?

(a) Lucknow

(b) Kannauj
(c) Faizabad
(d) Prayag

Option c – Faizabad

The Nawab of Awadh who permanently transferred his capital from Faizabad to Lucknow was

(a) Safdar Jang

(b) Shuja-ud-Daula
(c) Asaf-ud-Daula
(d) Saadat Khan

Option c – Asaf-ud-Daula

Bara Imambara was built in 1784 in Lucknow by

(a) Wazir Ali
(b) Asaf-ud-Daula
(c) Shuja-ud-Daula

(d) Safdar Jang

Option b – Asaf-ud-Daula

Who was Birjis Qadr?

(a) The Nizam of Hyderabad
(b) The Nawab of Awadh
(c) The Mughal Emperor
(d) The Nawab of Bengal

Option b – The Nawab of Awadh

Who established the powerful kingdom of Bharatpur in 1720?

(a) Churaman
(b) Surajmal
(c) Gokul
(d) Badan Singh

Option a – Churaman

Which Jat leader got the title of ‘Raja’ from Ahmed Shah Abdali?

(a) Badan Singh
(b) Rajarama
(c) Surajmal
(d) Deep Singh

Option a – Badan Singh

Which of the following is remembered as the Plato of Jat tribe’ and as ‘Jat ulysses?

(a) Badan Singh
(b) Gokul Jat
(c) Surajmal
(d) Durga Singh

Option c – Surajmal

At which of the following places did Haider Ali build a modern Arsenal with the help of the French in 1755?

(a) Mysore
(b) Dindigul
(c) Srirangapatna
(d) Arcot

Option c – Srirangapatna

Who was the first South Indian ruler to defeat British armies?

(a) Tipu Sultan
(b) Haider Ali
(c) Nizam of Hyderabad
(d) None of the above

Option b – Haider Ali

Tipu Sultan was the ruler of which state?

(a) Magadh
(b) Hyderabad
(c) Bangalore
(d) Mysore

Option d – Mysore

At which place did Tipu Sultan establish his capital?

(a) Mysore
(b) Bangalore
(c) Srirangapatna

(d) Coimbatore

Option c – Srirangapatna

Who considered Tipu’s Mysore as “the most simple and despotic monarchy in the world”?

(a) Charles Napier

(b) Thomas Best
(c) Lord Cornwallis

(d) Thomas Munro

Option d – Thomas Munro

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