The Mysore Kingdom

Mysore under the leadership of ______________ became the most formidable adversary of the English East India Company in the South.

• Hyder Ali

• Tipu Sultan

• Hydra Ali

• Akbar

The collapse of which kingdom gave rise to number of independent kingdoms?

• Sikh

• Rajput

• Vijaynagar

• Carnatic

(a)   overthrew the government and established his authority over the Mysore kingdom.

State True or False.

Mysore was the most powerful kingdom in the South.

• True

• False

Hyder Ali was succeeded by his son, ___________.

• Chotu Sultan

• Tipu Sultan

• Hyder Ali $\Pi$

• Tapu Sultan

When did Hyder Ali die?

• 7th December, 1782.

• 2nd January, 1782.

• 8th December, 1783.

• None of the above

Hyder Ali ruled from ______-______.

• 1765-1792

• 1763-1791

• 1762-1782

• 1761-1782

Who posed the most serious challenge to the rise of British power in India?

• Hydra Ali

• Tapu Sultan

• Tipu Sultan

• Hyder Ali

Hyder Ali was a man of ________ skills and __________.

• exceptional, qualities

• common, qualities

• unique, qualities

• hereditary, responsibilities

(a)   introduced many reforms to overhaul and recognize the administrative machinery.