G5_Ch13_Beginning of British rule in India

The British set up their first trade factory in India in the year__________.

• a) 1660

• b) 1667

• c) 1650

• d) 1615

The Carnatic Wars were fought between the years ____ and ____.

• a) 1770 - 1782

• b) 1730 - 1740

• c) 1746- 1763

• d) 1793 -1810

After the Battle of Plassey, __________ was made the Nawab of Bengal.

• a) Siraj-ud-Daulah

• b) Mir Qasim

• c) Mir Jafar

• d) Shuja-ud-Daulah

Before the Battle of Plassey, the British started building their army and expanding their base at _________.

• a) Goa

• b) Calcutta

• c) Madras

• d) Awadh

Who declared the Battle of Buxar against the English East India Company?

• a) Shah Alam 2

• b) Mir Qasim

• c) Mir Jafar

• d) Siraj-ud-Daulah

_________ allowed the British to set up their first factory in India.

• a) Bahadur Shah Jafar

• b) Siraj-ud-Daulah

• c) Emperor Jahangir

• d) Mir Qasim

Who was the Nawab of Bengal in 1757?

• a) Siraj-ud-Daulah

• b) Mir Qasim

• c) Mir Jafar

• d) Shuja-ud-Daulah

Study the given map carefully. Which of the following events is directly related to the region represented in the map?

• a) Carnatic Wars

• b) Revolt of 1857

• c) Battle of Buxar

• d) Battle of Plassey

Identify the policy introduced by Lord Dalhousie.

• a) Doctrine of Lapse

• b) Trade Policy

• c) Subsidiary Alliance

• d) None of the above

Who introduced the Subsidiary Alliance?

• a) Lord Richard Wellesley

• b) Warren Hastings

• c) Lord Dalhousie

• d) Lord Canning