The 'First Anglo-Burmese War' was fought during the reign of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'First Anglo-Burmese War' was fought during the reign of:
A. Lord Hastings
B. Lord Minto
C. Lord Bentinck
D. Lord Amherst
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The First Anglo-Burmese War (1824-1826) took place during Lord Amherst's governor-generalship.

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The 'Lady Willingdon' College is in:
A. Calcutta
B. Bombay
C. Delhi
D. Madras

Correct Answer: Option D


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Lady Willingdon College (now known as Queen Mary's College) was established in Chennai (Madras).

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The 'Direct Action Day' called by the Muslim League on 16 August 1946 resulted in riots in which city?
A. Calcutta
B. Bombay
C. Delhi
D. Lahore

Correct Answer: Option A


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The Poona Pact of 1932 was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and which leader representing the depressed classes?
A. Periyar E. V. Ramasamy
B. M. C. Rajah
C. B. R. Ambedkar
D. Jyotirao Phule

Correct Answer: Option C


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