This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 History Chapter 1 How, When And Where – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 8 History Chapter 1 How, When And Where Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which governor general defeated Siraj ud daulah in the battle of Plassey A) Robert Clive. B) William Bentinck. C) Warren Hastings. D) Lord Wellesley. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Robert Clive. 2. The book '' A history of Indian History" was written in A) 1870. B) 1773. C) 1817. D) 1808. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1817. 3. The National Archives of India came up in the 1920s A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. History has rulers of ..... of Bengal A) Wadiers. B) Nawab. C) Rajput. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nawab. 5. When was Warren Hastings appointed as the Governor General of India? A) 1865. B) 1880. C) 1773. D) 1785. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1773. 6. Sometimes it is actually incorrect to fix precise dates to processes that happen over a period of time. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. In India the modern period began much later, around the: A) Mid-sixteenth century. B) Mid-seventeenth century. C) Mid-eighteenth century. D) Md-nineteenth century. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mid-eighteenth century. 8. The British thought surveys were important for A) Writing history. B) Effective judgement. C) Effective administration. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Effective administration. 9. Which pair is not correctly matched: A) James Mill:A Scottish economist. B) Ancient:The earlier period of the history. C) Warren Hasting:Scholar who write histories. D) Calligraphist:Expert in writing document with beautiful hand writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Warren Hasting:Scholar who write histories. 10. The last Viceroy of India was A) Lord Cornwallis. B) Lord Mountbatten. C) Lord Clive. D) Warren Hastings. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lord Mountbatten. 11. In the histories written by British historians in India, the rule of each ..... was important. A) King. B) Emperor. C) Dynasty. D) Governor-general. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Governor-general. 12. Who is the governor-general of india A) James mill. B) James Renel. C) Warren Hastings. D) Lord mount batten. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Warren Hastings. 13. Mill thought that all societies were at lower level of civilization than. A) Asian, Europe. B) Asia, Europe. C) Indian, British. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Asian, Europe. 14. State True Or False.The British thought surveys were very important for effective administration. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. The National archives of India came up in the ..... A) 1920s. B) 1817s. C) 1773s. D) 1930 S. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1920s. 16. British introduced practise of ..... to know about rural topography. A) Revenue collection. B) Surveying. C) Judiciary. D) Mapping. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Surveying. 17. Which period is also referred to as colonial? A) Modern. B) Medieval. C) Historic. D) Ninni. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Medieval. 18. There are ..... about the date on which history held A) Examination. B) Debate. C) Exhibition. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Debate. 19. What is one limitation of official records mentioned in the text? A) They are always accurate. B) They are too detailed. C) They do not reflect personal feelings and actions. D) They are difficult to access. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They do not reflect personal feelings and actions. 20. How did Mills divide Indian History? A) Hindu. B) Muslim. C) British. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 21. In 1817 James mill a Scottish scientist published in massive volume ..... A) History of British India. B) History of South India. C) History of North India. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) History of British India. 22. Who attained the Independence from the British rule A) Jawaharlal Nehru. B) Mahatma Gandhi. C) Indra Gandhi. D) Subhas Chandra Bose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mahatma Gandhi. 23. What does the image in Fig.1 project according to the text? A) Indian tea culture. B) Historical curiosity. C) British power domination. D) Indian culture dominance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) British power domination. 24. When did India gain independence A) 12 June 1985. B) 24 September 1954. C) 15 August 1947. D) 31 October 1821. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 15 August 1947. 25. Both the National museum and the National Archives were located close to the ..... A) Taj Mahal. B) Viceregal Palace. C) Qutub Minar. 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