Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched:

(a) Pitt's India Act - Warren Hastings
(b) Doctrine of Lapse - Dalhousie
(c) Vernacular - Curzon
(d) Ilbert Bill - Ripon



Answer - C

Which one of the following is in the correct chronological order of the battle fought in India in the 18th century?

(a) Battle of Wandiwash -- Battle of Buxar -- Battle of Amber -- Battle of Plassey
(b) Battle of Ambur -- Battle of Plassey --- Battle of Wandiwash -- Battle of Buxar
(c) Battle of Wandiwash -- Battle of Plassey --- Battle of Ambur
(d) Battle of Ambur -- Battle of Buxar --- Battle of Wandiwash --Battle of Plassey





Answer- B

The "Strait of Dover" separates which of the following countries?

1. United Kingdom and France
2. Spain and Portugal
3. Portugal and Italy
4. Italy and Greece