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Subject	History
Exam Portions	Tamil Nadu Samacheer Kalvi 8th Std Term 3 – History Full
History Online Test Series No: 4
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1. What does the term ‘Sadar Diwani Adalat’ refers to?
   
   1.  Supreme court
   2.  Criminal court
   3.  High court
   4.  Civil court
   
   
2. What does the term ‘Sadar Nizamat Adalat’ refers to?
   
   1.  High court
   2.  Supreme court
   3.  Civil court
   4.  Criminal court
   
   
3. Which language was used as the court language till the period of Lord William Bentinck?
   
   1.  Persian
   2.  Spanish
   3.  Sanskrit
   4.  English
   
   
4. Who was made as the first law member in the executive council which was formed under the Charter Act of 1833?
   
   1.  Lord Dalhousie
   2.  Lord Hastings
   3.  Lord William Bentinck
   4.  Lord Macaulay
   
   
5. With whose help was the ‘Sati Prohibition Act’ passed in India?
   
   1.  Lord Macaulay
   2.  Lal Bahadur Sastri
   3.  Lakshmi rai
   4.  Raja Ram Mohan Roy
   
   
6. Who promoted English as a medium of instruction in India?
   
   1.  Lord Macaulay
   2.  Lord William Bentinck
   3.  Lord Hastings
   4.  Lord Dalhousie
   
   
7. How was the Great Revolt of 1857 called as?
   
   1.  Anglo-Sikh wars
   2.  Burmese wars
   3.  Vellore Mutny
   4.  Sepoy Mutiny
   
   
8. Who was credited for the introduction of railways in India?
   
   1.  Lord Dalhousie
   2.  Lord William Bentinck
   3.  Lord Macaulay
   4.  Lord Hastings
   
   
9. Pick out the youngest Governor-General of India from the following.
   
   1.  Lord William Bentinck
   2.  Lord Macaulay
   3.  Lord Dalhousie
   4.  Lord Hastings
   
   
10. Who was known as the ‘Maker of Modern India’?
    
    1.  Lord William Bentinck
    2.  Lord Dalhousie
    3.  Lord Hastings
    4.  Lord Amherst
    
    
11. Which war was called as the ‘First War of Indian Independence’?
    
    1.  Anglo-Sikh wars
    2.  Burmese wars
    3.  Vellore Mutiny
    4.  Sepoy Mutiny
    
    
12. Who was the first soldier to protest against the ‘greased catridge’?
    
    1.  Bhagat Singh
    2.  Tantia Tope
    3.  Nana Sahib
    4.  Mangal Pandey
    
    
13. Which of the following Mughal Emperor was declared as the ‘Emperor of India’ during the great revolt of 1857?
    
    1.  Bahadur Shah – II
    2.  Shah Alam
    3.  Akbar - II
    4.  Shivaji
    
    
14. How was the Governor General of India called as after the great revolt of 1857?
    
    1.  President of India
    2.  General of India
    3.  Minister of India
    4.  Viceroy of India
    
    
15. What does the term ‘Nayak’ means?
    
    1.  King
    2.  Poet
    3.  God
    4.  Leader
    
    
16. Who was the last Nayak ruler of Tanjore?
    
    1.  Ragunatha Nayak
    2.  Vijayaraghava Nayak
    3.  Achutappa Nayak
    4.  Sevappa Nayak
    
    
17. Which means of tax was the main source of income during the period of Nayaks?
    
    1.  Road tax
    2.  Income tax
    3.  Water tax
    4.  Land tax
    
    
18. Which Nayak ruler provided the ‘golden roof’ for the Meenakshi Temple?
    
    1.  Krishnappa Nayak
    2.  Vijayaraghava Nayak
    3.  Ragunatha Nayak
    4.  Thirumalai Nayak
    
    
19. Which one of the following buildings is built with a classic fusion of Dravidian, Islamic and European style?
    
    1.  Pudhumandapam
    2.  Meenakshi temple
    3.  Nayak mahal
    4.  Suriya mandapam
    
    
20. Match the following writers along with their books.
    • Thirumalai Nayak - 1 Kandar Kali Venba
    • Umarupulavar - 2 Chidambarapuranam
    • Kumaraguruparar - 3 Meygnana vilakkam
    • Thiruvenkatam - 4 Seerapuranam
    
    1.  4-3-2-1
    2.  2-4-1-3
    3.  2-1-4-3
    4.  4-1-2-3
    
    
21. At which year did Kattabomman was hanged to death?
    
    1.  1879
    2.  1899
    3.  1789
    4.  1799
    
    
22. Where was ‘Veera pandiya Kattabomman’ hanged
    
    1.  Virapandiya puram
    2.  Thirukutralam
    3.  Kallarpatti
    4.  Kayatharu
    
    
23. Which British collector compelled ‘Virapandiya Kattabomman’ to pay the cash arrears?
    
    1.  Jackson
    2.  Bannerman
    3.  Agnew
    4.  Johnson
    
    
24. Name the year when the Vellore Mutiny took place?
    
    1.  1807
    2.  1808
    3.  1805
    4.  1806
    
    
25. What did the sepoys from Tamil and Kanada speaking regions exchanged themselves to group together for the mutiny?
    
    1.  Palm Leaves
    2.  Trunks
    3.  Chappati
    4.  Betel leaves
    
    
26. By whom was the sepoys influenced by to undergo a revolt?
    
    1.  Kattabomman
    2.  Tipu Sultan’s family
    3.  Marudhu Pandiar
    4.  Shivaji - II
    
    
27. By whom was the uprising Vellore Mutiny came to an end?
    
    1.  William Bentinck
    2.  Caron Wallis
    3.  Robert Clive
    4.  General Gillesby
    
    
28. Who caught Kattabomman and Marudhu Pandiar and handovered them to British?
    
    1.  Thondaiman
    2.  Nediyamaan
    3.  General Agnew
    4.  Major Coots
    
    
29. Where did the ancestors of Kattabomman belong to?
    
    1.  Kerala
    2.  Karnataka
    3.  Andhra
    4.  Tamil Nadu
    
    
30. Who pasted the proclamation to call Indians to unite against the British on the walls of the gate-way of Nawab’s  palace?
    
    1.  Kattabomman
    2.  Marudhu Pandiar
    3.  Tipu Sultan
    4.  Shivaji – II
    
    

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