5 Questions
What was the British Raj?
The British Raj was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent.
How long did the British Raj last?
The British Raj lasted from 1858 to 1947.
What was the region under British control called?
The region under British control was commonly called India.
What were the areas ruled by indigenous rulers under British control called?
The areas ruled by indigenous rulers under British control were called the princely states.
When was the system of governance transferred to the Crown?
The system of governance was transferred to the Crown on 28 June 1858.
Test your knowledge of the British Raj with this quiz! Learn about the history, impact, and key events of the British rule on the Indian subcontinent from 1858 to 1947.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free
