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1926
'Magna Carta of Indian Liberty' - GOI Act 1858
1927
a ‘Secretary of State’ was appointed - GOI Act 1858
1928
Princes were given the right to adopt a son (abolition of Doctrine of Lapse). - Abolition of Doctrine of Lapse
1929
Canning, last governor general, became first viceroy - Canning
1930
A viceroy was appointed in India – i.e. end of Governor General System - GOI Act 1858
1931
Act for Good Governance in India - Government of India Act 1858
1932
Indian territory would never be annexed in future - GOI Act 1858
1933
Who led Delhi in the revolt of 1857? - Zeenat Mahal
1934
Who led Firozabad in the revolt of 1857? - Ahmadullah Shah
1935
Who led Lucknow in the revolt of 1857? - Begum Hazrat Mahal
1936
Who led Kanpur in the revolt of 1857? - Nana Saheb
1937
Under which act Sati was banned? - Widow Remarriage Act, 1856
1938
Red Ware is the name of pottery from which civilization? - IVC
1939
Which animal do not appear on the seals of IVC? - Lion
1940
Which IVC cities had fire altars, where sacrifices may have been performed? - Kalibangan and Lothal
1941
Kalibangan is situated in which Indian State? - Rajasthan
1942
Where is the Indus site Daimabad located? - Maharashtra
1943
Rakhigarhi is situated in which Indian state? - Haryana
1944
From where the earliest evidence of animal domestication and agriculture in India has come? - Mehrgarh
1945
Where the cultivation of Cotton started in IVC? - Mehrgarh
1946
Where the dead person was buried with goats, which were probably meant to serve as food in the next world? - Mehrgarh
1947
Where the cultivation of Barley and Wheat started? - Mehrgarh
1948
Where is Bolan Pass located? - On Iran Pakistan boarder
1949
Which site is located near the Bolan Pass? - Mehrgarh
1950
Where the Toy plough has been found? - Banawali