From Trade to Territory Class 8 History

Tipu Sultan was killed in the Battle of ______________

The first English factory was set up on the banks of the river __________

Queen Elizabeth granted the East India Company the sole right to trade with the East.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Lord Dalhousie devised the policy of ____

What do you call a business enterprise that makes profit primarily through trade, buying goods cheap and selling them at higher process?

• Exchange

• Noncommercial

• Mercantile

• Barter

Which were the important spices that were in great demand in the European market?

• Coriander, Fenugreek

• Cumin, Aniseed

• Pepper, Cloves, Cardamom, Cinnamon

• Garlic, Ginger, poppy seeds

Three presidencies were established by the British with a Governor General for each. Choose the three presidencies from the given list of options?

• Madras, Calcutta, Delhi

• Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta

• Madras, Bombay and Delhi

• Madras, Bombay and Calcutta

_________ literally, a toy that you can move with strings. The term is used disapprovingly to refer to a person who is controlled by someone else.

In 1775 elven pandits were asked to compile a digest of Hindu Laws. ______ translated this digest into English.

Plassey is an anglicised pronunciation of Palashi and the place derived its name from the ______ tree known for its beautiful red flowers that yield gulal, the powder used in the festival of Holi.