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Trade to Territory

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

WHO INITIATED THE POLICY OF "DOCTRINE OF LAPSE"?

a)

LORD HASTINGS

b)

LORD WELLESLEY

c)

LORD DALHOUSIE

d)

ROBERT CLIVE

2.

WHAT WAS THE ROLE OF THE COLLECTOR ?

a)

COLLECT REVENUE AND TAXES

b)

MAINTAIN LAW AND ORDER

c)

MAINTENANCE OF INFRASTRUCTURE

d)

BOTH 1 AND 2

3.

ON WHAT GROUND AWADH WAS ANNEXED BY THE COMPANY ?

a)

SHORTAGE OF ARMY

b)

FINANCIAL ISSUES

c)

MISGOVERMENT

d)

NONE OF THESE

4.

WHO WAS THE FIRST GOVERNOR GENERAL IN INDIA ?

a)

LORD WELLESLEY

b)

LORD DALHOUSIE

c)

WARREN HASTINGS

d)

NONE OF THESE

5.
What is a colony?
a)
rivers and lakes
b)
a settlement ruled by another country
c)
a town
d)
a state
6.

WHAT WAS THE POLICY OF PARAMOUNTACY ?

a)

COMPANY JUSTIFIED THEIR SUPERIORITY IN THE ANNEXATION OF INDIAN STATES .

b)

RESIDENTS WERE APPOINTED IN INDIAN STATES .

c)

INDIAN STATES PAID FOR SUBSIDARY FORCES.

d)

NONE OF THESE

7.

DUE TO THE FEAR OF RUSSIAN EXPANSION IN INDIA WHICH COUNTRIES WERE ANNEXED BY BRITISHERS ?

a)

AFGHANISTAN

b)

SIND

c)

PUNJAB

d)

ALL OF THESE

8.

WHAT WERE THE ADMINSTRATIVE UNITS CALLED ?

a)

CAPITAL

b)

PRESIDENCIES

c)

RESIDENCE

d)

FORTS

9.

Why is the Battle of Plassey famous in the history of India?

a)

First battle won by English in the Indian soil

b)

5th battle so only

c)

3rd victory

10.

WHO WAS MADE NAWAB OF BENGAL AFTER MIR JAFAR?

a)

SHAH ALAM

b)

BAHADUR SHAH ZAFAR

c)

MIR QASIM

d)

AURANGZEB