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British History MCQs, 2003 - 2
1.
Lord Cornwallis surrendered in 1781 at?
a) LEXINTON
b) None of these
c) YORK TOWN
d) BROOKLYN
2.
Who asked the English Parliament to remove many of the restrictions in Irish Trade?
a) Lord Fitz William(not confirm)
b) None of these
c) Lord North
d) Lord Castlereagh
3.
Napoleon was defeated by Wellington at the battle of Waterloo in?
a) None of these
b) 1810
c) 1815
d) 1820
4.
Pitt the younger became member of the Parliament at the age of?
a) 21 years
b) None of these
c) 25 years
d) 23 years
5.
The famous Poem, “The Deserted Village”, was written by the poet?
a) Wordsworth
b) Johnson
c) None of these
d) Oliver Goldsmith
6.
In 1765, James Hargreaves (An English Weaver) invented?
a) Flying Shuttle
b) None of these
c) Spinning Frame
d) Spinning Jenny
7.
The First daily newspaper “The Daily Courant” appeared in England in?
a) 1726
b) 1702
c) 1710
d) None of these
8.
Slavery was abolished throughout the British Empire in?
a) 1823
b) 1833
c) 1843
d) None of these
9.
Castlereagh was so unpopular that the London mob scoffed at his funeral in?
a) 1822
b) None of these
c) 1920
d) 1825
10.
Who was known as the Great Commoner?
a) Pitt the elder
b) None of these
c) Pelham
d) New Castle
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