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    Subject History

    Unit#1 Arrival of British in the Sub-Continent


    MCQS

    1.EIC came to the subcontinent for the purpose of trade at the port of surat
    on............
    A.August24,1608. B.August24,1600. C.Sep,1608. D.May,1608

    2.Who opened a sea rout in Calicut on May20, 1498 CE


    A.French. B.Portuguese. C.Vasco Da Gama. D.Arabs

    3.Who issued Farman in 1613?


    A.Aurangzeb Alamgir. B.Jahangir C.Queen of England. D.Shah Alam

    4.Many governors of some provinces declared their Independence after the death of.......

    A.Aurangzeb Alamgir. B.Jahangir C.Siraj-Ud-Dauala. D.Shah Alam

    5. Battle of Plassey was fought on June 23rd, 1757 CE between the British
    and..........
    A.Aurangzeb Alamgir. B.Jahangir C.Siraj-Ud-Dauala. D.Shah Alam

    6. Who made Bengal and independent state in 1741 CE


    A.Aurangzeb Alamgir. B.Mir Qasim C.Siraj-Ud-Dauala. D.Nawab Alivardi Khan

    7. Black Hole incident took place at ............. in Calcutta .


    A.Bengal. B.Bihar C. Village Plassey. D.Fort William

    8.Who was offered the post of Nawab of Bengal?


    A.Robert Clive B.Mir Jaffar C.Siraj-Ud-Dauala. D.Nawab Alivardi Khan

    9...........was the capital of Bengal.


    A.Oudh. B.Murshadabad C.Bihar. . D. Calcutta

    10.Mir Jaffer was commanding ...... men in the Battle of Plassey


    A.50,000 B.32,000 C.16,000 D.34,000

    11........caught and executed Siraj ud Daulah in the Battle of Plassey.


    A.Miran. B.Mir Qasim C.Mir Jaffer D.Nawab Alivardi Khan

    12.Combined forces of Mir Qasim Nawab shuja Ud Dullah and Mughal emperor
    shah Alam fought

    against the British in Battle of ........


    A.Serimgapatam. B.Mysore C.Buxar D.Plassey

    13................. abolished dastak and captured all the boards will belonging to the
    English merchant.
    A.Shah Alam-II B.Mir Qasim C. Nawab Shuja-ud- Doula D.Nawab Alivardi

    14.The combined army met British forces on............at Buxar.


    A. July 27,1758 B.June 23,1757 C.July22,1764 D. Oct 22,1764

    15.. Coordination between combined forces and gun shooting of the British
    were important causes at the battle of........
    A.Udaynal B.Katwa C.Plassey D.Buxar

    16.Haider Ali increased his resources by overthrowing........ and became the ruler of Mysore.

    A.Nawab of Carnatic B.Nizam C.Krishna Raja D.Marathas

    17.Nizam, Marathas and English became enemies of .........and made an alliance


    against him.
    A.Nawab of Carnatic B.Haider Ali C.Krishna Raja D.Muhammad Ali

    18.Haider Ali and....... Jointly invaded the Carnatic


    A.Nawab of Carnatic B.Nizam C.EastvIndia Company D.Marathas

    19.The British had long standing animated with


    A.French B.Nizam C.Russians D.None of these

    20.Cuddalore was an important seaport during.........


    A.Nawab's Raj B.British Raj C.Haider Ali Raj D.Marathas Raj

    21.The third Mysore war was continued for .........years


    A.2 and half B.5 C.3. D.4

    22.The British and Haider Ali agreed to handover the Conquered territories
    in...... the Treaty.
    A. Carnatic B.Cuddalore C.Manglore D.Maysore

    23........was the first Voiceroy of India under the government of India Act of
    1858.
    A.Lord Canning B.Lord Williams C.Robert Clive D.Lord Dalhousie

    24........died during war in 1782.


    A.Nawab of Carnatic B.Lird Cornwallis C.Haider Ali D.Tipu Sultan

    25.In ............. Tipu sultan half of his Kingdom was divided among Marathas,
    Nizam and the Company enforced to pay heavy fine.
    A.Treaty of Seringapatam B.Treaty of Maysore

    C.Treaty of Carnatic D.Treaty of Manglore

    26.In fourth Mysore war Tipu Sultan was martyred in.....


    A.1792. B.1798 C.1784 D.1799

    27. The Doctrine of Lapse was introduced by Lord Dalhousie in .......


    A.1850. B.1852 C.1856 D.1884

    28.In Doctrine of Lapse........... Could not be proclaimed as hier and any pension
    from his father.
    A.Adopted son B.Real daughter C.Real son D.Adopted Daughter

    29.Lord Dalhousie 's policy .....of states caused unrest among the Indian.
    A. Trade B.Annexation C.Construction of seaports D.Education
    30.In 1858, the rule of East India Company came to an end and British rule
    lasted for..... years.
    A.78 B.47 C.89. D.90

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