6. The ruler of which one of the following States was removed from power by the British on the pretext of misgovernance?
Awadh
Jhansi
Nagpur
Satara
7. The First Factory Act restricting the working hours of women and children and authorizing local government to make necessary rules was adopted during whose time?
Lord Lytton
Lord Bentinck
Lord Ripon
Lord Canning
8. Who among the following Europeans were the last to come to pre-independence India as traders?
Dutch
English
French
Portuguese
9. Consider the following statements: 1. Robert Clive was the first Governor-General of Bengal. 2. William Bentinck was the first Governor-General of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
10. Which one of the following was the first fort constructed by the British in India?
Fort William
Fort St George
Fort St David
Fort St Angelo