{"id":1841,"date":"2025-12-07T19:21:31","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T19:21:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=1841"},"modified":"2025-12-07T19:21:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T19:21:31","slug":"mcqs-based-on-modern-history-35","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=1841","title":{"rendered":"MCQs Based On Modern History- (35)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q1. Who was the Governor-General during the Third Anglo-Mysore War?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Warren Hastings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Lord Wellesley<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Lord Cornwallis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Lord Dalhousie<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 3. Lord Cornwallis. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Lord Cornwallis led British efforts during the Third Anglo-Mysore War and used diplomatic isolation to weaken Tipu Sultan.\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q2. What strategy did Lord Wellesley use to expand British control over Indian states?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Subsidiary Alliance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Permanent Settlement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Doctrine of Lapse<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Dual Government<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 1. Subsidiary Alliance. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Lord Wellesley developed and implemented the Subsidiary Alliance system to bring Indian states under British control by stationing British troops and controlling foreign relations.\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q3. The first Subsidiary Alliance was signed with which Indian state?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Mysore<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Awadh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Hyderabad<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Bengal<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 3. Hyderabad. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The Nizam of Hyderabad signed the first Subsidiary Alliance in 1798, agreeing to dismiss his French-trained troops and accept British protection.\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q4. Which Indian ruler died defending his capital against the British in 1799?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Haidar Ali<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Tipu Sultan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Nana Phadnis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Raghunath Rao<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 2. Tipu Sultan. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Tipu Sultan was killed on May 4, 1799, while defending Seringapatam during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War.\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q5. What was the effect of the Subsidiary Alliance system on Indian states?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Improved governance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Boosted trade relations with Britain<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Strengthened Indian armies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Loss of sovereignty and economic burden<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 4. Loss of sovereignty and economic burden. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> \nThe system forced Indian rulers to give up control of external affairs, bear the cost of British troops, and disband their own armies, leading to loss of independence and economic disruption.\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q1. Who was the Governor-General during the Third Anglo-Mysore War? View Answer Correct Option: 3. Lord Cornwallis. Explanation: Lord Cornwallis led British efforts during the Third Anglo-Mysore War and used diplomatic isolation to weaken Tipu Sultan. Q2. What strategy did Lord Wellesley use to expand British control over Indian states? View Answer Correct Option: 1. 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