Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Modern History and the Freedom Struggle

Consider the following pairs:

Post-revolt measure Description
1. European component Increased relative to the number of Indian soldiers
2. Recruitment policy Greater reliance on Punjab, Nepal and the north-western frontier
3. Artillery policy Indian artillery abolished except for a few mountain batteries
4. Higher military posts Opened equally to Indian and European officers

How many of the above rows are correctly matched?

  1. Only one
  2. Only two
  3. Only three
  4. All four
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