European Colonisation in Arabian Gulf

1. The worst colonialism witnessed by the arabian Gulf during

• Portuguese domination phase

• Dutch domination phase

• French domination phase

• British domination phase

2. In September _________, a group of six naval vessels fired the Qatari villages.

• 1605

• 1650

• 1627

• 1506

3. When did Netherlands established the Dutch East India Company?

• 1627

• 1664

• 1602

• 1765

4. For what purpose French East India Company was established?

• For peace

• For trade

• For rule

• For freedom

5. France had good relations with ________

• Saudi Arabia

• Qatar

• Kuwait

• Sultan of Muscat

6. Fance was unable to expand its domination on the Arabian Gulf due to ________.

• Trade treaty with Sultan of Muscat

• Trade treaty with Gulf region

• Struggle with Britain

• Dutch colonialism

7. When did the Frenchdomination end in the Arabian Gulf?

• 1765

• 1664

• 1798

• 1820

8. Why did Britain give attention to Arabian Peninsula?

• To protect Arabian Peninsula

• Arabian Peninsula is an important link to India

• To develop peace treaty

• To expel French colonist from the Arabian Peninsula

9. When did Britain sign the Maritime Peace Treaty with Arabian rulers?

• 1820

• 1868

• 1916

• 1935

10. Who was the first ruler of independant emirate of Qatar?

• Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani

• Sheikh Mohammed bin Thani

• Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al Thani

• Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani