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Warren Hastings

Asked 10 times across 4 UPSC exams over 8 years (2015–2023), peaking in 2015.
10
PYQs
4/4
Exams
4
Years active
2015–2023
Span
2015
Peak
10/10
Answers

Sample questions

NDA2023
Which Governor General of Bengal underwent impeachment proceedings in the British Parliament?
  1. A Robert Clive
  2. B Henry Vansittart
  3. C Warren Hastings ✓
  4. D Lord Cornwallis
✓ Correct answer: (C)
History › Modern India (1757–1857)
GEO2023

Chronologically arrange the following events

  1. Third Battle of Panipat
  2. Invasion of Nadir Shah
  3. Impeachment of Warren Hastings
  4. The Diwani of Bengal transferred to the East India Company

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

  1. A 2-1-4-3 ✓
  2. B 3-4-2-1
  3. C 1-3-4-2
  4. D 4-3-2-1
✓ Correct answer: (A)
History › Modern India (1757–1857)
CDS2021
Which one of the following British officials was elevated to the position of Governor General after the Regulating Act of 1773?
  1. A Warren Hastings ✓
  2. B Lord North
  3. C Mountstuart Elphinstone
  4. D Philip Francis
✓ Correct answer: (A)
History › Modern India (1757–1857)

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