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UPSC 2000 · Q50 · Modern History › Advent Of Europeans & British Expansion · Save

“In this instance we could not play off the Mohammedans against the Hindus”. To which one of the following events did this remark of Aitchison relate?

(a) Revolt of 1857
(b) Champaran Satyagraha (1917)
(c) Khilafat and Non-cooperation Movement (1919-22)
(d) August Movement of 1942
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Answer: (a) Revolt of 1857
UPSC 2000 · Q65 · Modern History › Advent Of Europeans & British Expansion · Save

The last major extension of British Indian territory took place during the time of

(a) Dufferin
(b) Dalhousie
(c) Lytton
(d) Curzon
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Answer: (b) Dalhousie