1. Who was the Governor-General of India during the Sepoy Mutiny? [2006]

2. By a regulation in 1793, the District Collector was deprived of his judicial powers and made the collecting agent only, What was the reason for such regulation ? [2010]

3. Which one of the following Acts of British India strengthened the Viceroy's authority over his executive council by substituting "portfolio" or departmental system for corporate functioning? [2002]

4. Which one of the following was the first fort constructed by the British in India? [2007]

5. Who among the following wrote the book Bahubivah?

6. Consider the following statements: [2008]
1. Justice V R Krishna Iyer was the Chief Justice of India.
2. Justice V R Krishna Iyer is considered as one of the progenitors of public interest litigation (PIL) in the Indian judicial system.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

7. Who among the following repealed the Vernacular Press Act? [2005]

8. With which one of the following mountain tribes did the British first come into contact with after the grant of Diwani in the year 1765? [2002]

9. Consider the following statements: [2007]
1. Jawaharlal Nehru was in his fourth term as the Prime Minister of India at the time of his death.
2. Jawaharlal Nehru represented Rae Bareilly constituency as a Member of Parliament.
3. The first non-Congress Prime Minister of India assumed the Office in the year 1977.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

10. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? [2004]