Welcome to your 17 Feb 2023 Daily Quiz

1.Lord Wellesley enacted this, anticipating French invasion of India. It imposed almost wartime press restrictions including precensorship. These restrictions were relaxed under Lord Hastings in 1818. The act mentioned in the above passage is

2.The Advocate, Hindustani and Koh-i-Noor were

3.Which of the following is incorrect about The Vernacular Press Act- 1878?

4.Consider the following statements 1. The Calcutta Madrasah was established for the study of Muslim law. 2. The Sanskrit College was established by Jonathan Duncan for study of Hindu law. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

5.Consider the following statements 1. Anglicists advocated English as an only medium of instruction 2. According to Orientalists, Western sciences and literature could be taught for employability. Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

6.Which of the following most appropriately defines downward filtration theory?

7.Which of the following is considered as the Magna Carta of English Education in India?

8.Which of the following were considered as anti-untouchability or Dalit movements in India? 1. Self-respect movement 2. Adhi Dharma movement 3. Shri Narayan Dharma Paripalan movement 4. Bakasht Movement 5. Satyashodhak Samaj Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

9.In which of the following ways- the northeast tribal movements were different from that of mainland? 1. Northeast tribals mainly fought for local political autonomy rather nationalist causes. 2. These movements were forest-based or agrarian revolts. 3. Their movements continued for a much longer time than non-frontier tribals. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

10.Consider the following statements about Santhal Rebellion 1. It is a rebellion against the money lenders and zamindars 2. Chakra Bisoi, the leader of the movement declared area between Bhagalpur and Rajmahal as autonomous. Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

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