CDF- class 8 From Trade to territory

Choose the correct option from the following:

The two famous Maratha soldiers and statesmen of the late 18th century.

a) Mahadji Sindhia

b) Nana Phadnis

c) Raja Ranjith sindhia

• Only a

• Only b

• Both a & b

• Both b & c

Pick appropriate sentence for "Presidencies".

• British territories were broadly divided into financial units

• British territories were broadly divided into administrative units

• British territories were broadly divided into smaller villages

• British territories were broadly divided into various states

Pick odd one

• Madras

• Bombay

• Bengal

• Delhi

The first English factory was set up on the banks of the river______

• Ganga

• Damodar

• Indus

• Hugli

When was first English factory was set up in Bengal

• 1651

• 1751

• 1764

• 1757

In which year Battle of plassey took place?

• 1764

• 1857

• 1757

• 1765

Who led the Company’s army against Sirajuddaulah at Plassey?

• Warren Hastings

• Robert Clive

• Mir Jafar

• Lord Wallasey

The Court of Proprietors of the East India Company had their meetings in the East

India House on____________Street in London.

• Leadenhall

• Leaden Halls

• Leaden Halloween

• Leadenhole

The ____________ had a large number of armed peasants and the local Zamindars often

supplied the Mughals with paidal soldiers.

• Rural areas

• Presidencies

• Urban areas

• Mandal

In which year the Mughal emperor appointed the Company as the Diwan of the provinces

of Bengal.

• 1764

• 1765

• 1757

• 1776