Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Colonialism and the Countryside

Question:

Where was the first British colonial rule established in India?

Options:

Madras Presidency

Bombay Presidency

Bengal Subah

Mysore State

Correct Answer:

Bengal Subah

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Bengal Subah

First British colonial rule was established in India in Bengal Subah.

Colonial rule was first established in Bengal. It is here, in Bengal that the earliest attempts were made to reorder rural society and establish a new regime of land rights and a new revenue system.