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History

Medium

Arrange the following landmarks in history in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent:

(A) Reign of Jahangir

(B) The diwani of Bengal transferred to the East India Company

(C) Reign of Akbar

(D) Humayun regained lost territories

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(C), (D), (B), (A)

(D), (C), (A), (B)

(D), (C), (B), (A)

(C), (B), (D), (A)

✅ Correct Option: 2

Option 1: (C), (D), (B), (A) -> Places Akbar before Humayun's recovery, which is incorrect.

Option 2: (D), (C), (A), (B) -> Humayun regained territories (1555), followed by Akbar's reign (1556-1605), Jahangir's reign (1605-1627), and finally the Diwani of Bengal (1765).

Option 3: (D), (C), (B), (A) -> Incorrectly places the Diwani of Bengal (1765) before Jahangir's reign (1605-1627).

Option 4: (C), (B), (D), (A) -> Completely incorrect sequence placing Akbar first and Diwani before Humayun.

Hence, Option 2: (D), (C), (A), (B) -> Humayun regained lost territories in 1555, Akbar ruled from 1556-1605, Jahangir ruled from 1605-1627, and the British East India Company received the Diwani rights of Bengal in 1765 after the Battle of Buxar -> correct

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(B) Simon Commission

(D) Gandhi-Irwin Pact

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Put the following historical events in chronological order from the earliest to last.

A. Sepoys mutiny started in Aligarh, Etawah, Mainpuri and Etah.

B. Subsidiary Alliance introduced by Wellesley in Awadh.

C. Rani Jhansi killed in battle.

D. Nawab Wajid Ali Shah deposed.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Match List-I with List-II

List-I (Leader)	List-II (Movement)
(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak	(I) Punjab Nationalist Movement
(B) Subhash Chandra Bose	(II) Forward Block
(C) Mahatma Gandhi	(III) Home Rule Movement
(D) Lala Lajpat Rai	(IV) Civil Disobedience Movement

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