Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Colonialism and the Countryside

Question:

Match List I with List II.

LIST I

LIST II

 A. Supreme Court

 I. 1784

 B. Asiatic Society

 II. 1857

 C. First Spinning and Weaving Mil

 III. 1773  

 D. First Screening of Film in India  

 IV. 1896

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV

A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I

A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III

A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV

Correct Answer:

A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV

The correct match is:

LIST I

LIST II

 A. Supreme Court

 III. 1773

 B. Asiatic Society

  I. 1784

 C. First Spinning and Weaving Mill

 II. 1857

 D. First Screening of Film in India  

 IV. 1896

Explanation:

1773- Supreme Court set up in Calcutta by the East India Company.

1784- The Asiatic Society was founded in 1784 by Sir William Jones.

1857 - First spinning and weaving mill in Bombay was established.

1896 - First screening of a film at Watson's Hotel, Bombay. The Lumière Brothers conducted it.