from trade to territory class - 8

What is the name of the head ruler of a presidency ?

• Prince

• Collector

• Governor

• Minister

What did the mercantile companies in India do to establish their upper hand in trade ?

• Blocked the sea routes

• Sank the ships of other European traders

• Prevented rival ships from moving with supplies of good

• All of the above

Who implemented the policy of Paramountcy ?

• Lord Hastings

• Lord Dalhousie

• Lord Lytton

• Lord Rippon

Which among the following statements is wrong about the Doctrine of Lapse ?

• Udaipur was annexed under Doctrine of Lapse in 1852 , but later, in 1860 , the king's rule was re-established

• Doctrine of Lapse was widely enforced during the period of Lord Dalhousie

• Jhansi was annexed under Doctrine of Lapse in year 1854

• Awadh was annexed under Doctrine of Lapse in 1853

Alivardi Khan died in the year

• 1758

• 1756

• 1754

• 1753

The Battle of Plassey took place between Sirajuddaulah and

• Alivardi Khan

• Robert Clive

• Mir Jafar

• Mir Qasim

A business enterprise that makes profit through tarde is known as

• Trading unit

• imperialism

• mercantile

• none

Who was the last Mughal ruler?

• Bahadur Shah Jafar

• Aurangzeb

• Mir Qasim

• Mir Jafar

Mir Jafar died in

• 1768

• 1765

• 1765

• 1766

Which Nawab of Bengal died in 1756

• Siraj-ud-Daulah

• Mir Qasim

• Mir Jafar

• Alivardi Khan