The Thuggee suppression was carried out by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Thuggee suppression was carried out by:
A. Lord Curzon
B. Lord Dalhousie
C. Lord Lytton
D. Lord William Bentinck
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
William Sleeman played a key role.

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Question #1
The battle of Wandiwash in 1760 ended the political power of which nation in India?
A. Portuguese
B. Dutch
C. French
D. Danes

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The British defeat of the French at Wandiwash decisively ended French imperial ambitions in India.

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Question #2
The Wood’s Despatch of 1854 is popularly considered as the:
A. Magna Carta of English Education in India
B. Magna Carta of Local Self-Government in India
C. Foundation of Judicial Administration
D. Charter of Indian Press Freedom

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sir Charles Wood's Despatch of 1854 laid down the comprehensive blueprint for a proper system of education in India from primary school level right up to universities.

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Question #3
Who was the Viceroy of India when the Quit India Movement was launched in 1942?
A. Lord Willingdon
B. Lord Linlithgow
C. Lord Wavell
D. Lord Mountbatten

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Lord Linlithgow served as Viceroy of India from 1936 to 1943, covering the outbreak of WWII and the launching of the Quit India Movement.

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