Previous year MCQs

Modern Indian History UPPSC 2013 GS-I
Question

Which one of the following paris is NOT correctly matched?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Supperssion of slavery - Malcolm

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Supperssion of slavery - Malcolm”.
Event Person Associated
Reimposition of Jizya Farrukh Siyar
Capture of Muslipatam Forde
Prohibition of Sati Act Lord William Bentinck
Suppression of Slavery Lord Ellenborough

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