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Warren Hastings was impeached in the British Parliament.

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Important Questions on From Trade to Territory

EASY

Choose the correct statements with reference to the Indian judiciary system before the British rule in northern part of India.

A. All Indians were treated with only the Shariyat laws of Mughals

B. Criminal courts were under the control of Qajis

C. Civil courts were called ‘diwani adalat’

D. Hindus were dispensed justice as per the Hindu scriptures

MEDIUM

The correct provision passed by the British government in India in their chronological order is:

A. Supreme court of judicature was established at Calcutta.

B. A new institution named ‘Board of controllers’ consisting of six commissioners was started.

C. The post of governor-general was changed to Viceroy.

D. Representation of the regional council was allowed Indians through election based on religion

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Find out the procedure for recruitment in Indian Civil Services.
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Why did East India Company decide to have a Civil Service in India?
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In what way was the administration of the Company different from that of Indian rulers?
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Prepare a list of ranks in the Indian Army and their equivalent in the Navy and Air force.
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The most important figure in district administration during the British Raj was _____.
MEDIUM
Why did the British need a large army? Describe the British army.
EASY
Before the British rule, which concept was India devoid of?
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On the outline map of India given below, mark and label the following.

The three presidencies.

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Why was it difficult for Indians to get selected for the civil service?
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The company's administration was based on _____ agencies.
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Why are the changes that came about after industrialisation referred to as Industrial Revolution?
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One of the four agencies that carried out the day-to-day administration of the company was
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Equality before the law is now defined as a fundamental right. It is enjoyed by all Indian citizens. What do you understand by it?
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Describe the changes that occurred in the composition of the Company's army.
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The Fort William College was set up at Calcutta in _____. (1800/ 1802)