Civil Services

Q. Who introduced the concept of civil services in India?

1. Lord William
2. Lord Cornwallis
3. Lord Wellesley
4. Lord Hastings

Q. To gain control of India, the British deployed a ‘divide and rule’ policy among the Indian rulers.

1. True
2. False

Q. In 1800, started a college in Calcutta named Fort William College.

1. Lord Cornwallis
2. Lord William
3. Lord Wellesley

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1. Lord Dalhousie
2. Lord Hastings
3. Lord Cornwallis
4. Lord Wellesley

Q. Which of the following introduced by the British were adopted by India after Independence?

1. Land tax
2. Construction
3. Modern education
4. Police system
5. Military system
6. Civil court
7. Panchayat
8. Criminal court

Q. Assertion [A]: When the civil service exams started, all the superior positions were only given to the British.

Reason [R]: The British considered Indians less competent and corrupt.

Read the above given statements carefully and select the option that is true.

1. Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
2. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
3. A is true, but R is false.
4. A is false, but R is true.