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History(8) Ch.03 : Rulling the country side

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which one was not a trading company?

a)

The Portuguese

b)

The Dutch

c)

The French

d)

The Japanese

2.

What was farman?

a)

It was a royal dress.

b)

It was a royal order.

c)

It was a royal food.

d)

It was a royal procession.

3.

The Nawab of Bengal after Alivardi Khan was

a)

Murshid Quli Khan

b)

Tipu Sultan

c)

Sirajuddaulah

d)

Mir Qasim

4.

The British who did the Company’s army against Sirajuddaulah at Plassey was?

a)

Robert Clive

b)

Lord Hastings

c)

Edmund Burke

d)

Lord Dalhousie

5.

This Governor-General introduced the policy of ‘paramountcy’.

a)

Lord Hastings

b)

Lord Dolhousie

c)

Warren Hastings

d)

Lord Bentinck

6.

Which one of these was annexed on the basis of Dolhousie’s ‘Doctrine of Lapse’?

a)

Punjab

b)

Awadh

c)

Satara

d)

Hydrabad

7.

The Governor-General who was impeached

a)

Lord Dalhousie

b)

Lord Mountbatten

c)

Warren Hastings

d)

Lord Hastings

8.

When the price of indigo was very high the Europeans depended on which plant?

a)

Woad

b)

Sal

c)

Palash

d)

Juniper

9.

Where did the Ryotwari Settlement was introduced?

a)

Bombay Presidency

b)

South and West India

c)

Deccan

d)

Punjab

10.

when did Company become diwan?

a)

12 August 1765

b)

24 August 1766

c)

10 August 1769

d)

15 August 1947

11.

British territories were broadly divided into administrative units called …………….

(a)  

12.

…………… was made the Nawab of Bengal after the defeat of Sirajuddaulah at Plassey.

(a)  

13.

The principal figure in an Indian district was the …………….

(a)  

14.

The first Anglo-Maratha war ended with the Treaty of …………………

(a)  

15.

In British revenue records (a)   is a revenue estate which may be a village or a group of villages.

16.

'ryots' term was used for (a)  

17.

There were two main systems of indigo cultivation ....... and .....

(a)  

18.

A (a)   has no freedom and is compelled to work for the master.

19.

Who was the ruler of England in 1600? (a)  

20.

Whom did the Company install in place of Mir Jafar? (a)