Question

Match the following. 1. Civil services 2. Warren Hastings 3. Second Anglo -Maratha war 4. Subedar 5. Satyendra nath Tagore B. a. Ended dual government in Bengal in 1772 b. First indian to qualify for ICS. c. A post in the police system of British India. d. 1803-05. e. Lord Cornwallis

Answer 1

The matching pairs are as follows -

• Civil services - Lord Cornwallis.
• Lord Cornwallis is known as the father of Indian Civil Service, as he was the one of the pioneering figures in this field.

• Warren Hastings - Ended dual government.
• Warren Hastings had ended the dual goverment system in Bengal, which was a significant event in the Indian history.

• Second Anglo Maratha war - 1803-05.
• The second Anglo Maratha war was fought in the time period of 1803 to 1805.

• Subedar - Post in the police system of British India.
• Self explanatory matching pair.

• Satyendra Nath Tagore - First indian to qualify for ICS.
• He was one of the greatest minds of the India during the British rule, as he qualified the ICS as first Indian.