The Expansion of British power in India

Baramahal, Dindigal and Malabar were ceded to the British by Tipu under the terms of which treaty

• Treaty of Seringapattnam

• Treaty of Madras

• Treaty of Mangalore

• Treaty of Purandhar

How did industrialism lead to imperialism?

• Industrialized nations wanted new technology

• Industrialized nations wanted natural resources and markets

• Industrialized nations wanted a cheap source of labor

• Industrialized nations wanted to spread their culture

Why did the British colonize India?

• They needed raw materials/natural resources

• They wanted to trade with India

• They wanted markets inside of India

• All the above

In which year Queen Elizabeth gave a charter to the English East India Company.

• 1600

• 1500

• 1700

• 1599

This Nawab of Bengal asked English east India Company to remove all its fortifications in Calcutta.

• Murshid Quli Khan

• Siraj-ud-daulah

• Shuja-ud-din

• Ali verdi khan

This Governor General introduced the system of Subsidiary Alliance.

• Robert Clive

• Warren Hastings

• Lord Wellesley

• Lord Dalhousie

one of the Four agencies that carried out the day to day administration of the company was the :

• Police

• Cavalry

• Infantry

• Espionage

Maharaja Ranjith Singh was the ruler of:

• Awadh

• Punjab

• Peshawar

• Sind

The Fort William College was set up at Calcutta:

• 1843

• 1820

• 1801

• 1819

In which year the Battle of Buxar was fought:

• 1764

• 1717

• 1798

• 1736