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British In India

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In 1600 the ______ received a royal charter to take control of the Great Britain's Merchant trade and activity in the Indian ocean and Asian Regions. 

a)

South India Company 

b)

English East Indian Company 

c)

English East India Company

d)

English West India Company

2.

Rivalry between ____ and ____ traders created divisions among the Indian rulers

a)

French and Bengal

b)

Bengal and Gujarat

c)

French and British

d)

Australia and UAE

3.

In 1857, the British created a permenant colonial administration based from their capital at (a)  

4.

______ was an Indian Laywer who lead people to think about the fairness in society.

a)

Subas Chandra Bose

b)

Mahatma Ghandi

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Shahrukh Khan

5.

When did India and Pakistan become two independent states

a)

1974

b)

1985

c)

1999

d)

1947

6.

By 1856 the British had gained control of territories from ______ and across the north, and most of the coastal regions of India

a)

Karnataka

b)

Mumbai

c)

Punjab

d)

Tamil Nadu

7.

What fort is this?

a)

Kangra Fort

b)

Amer Fort

c)

Visapur Fort

d)

Chittor Fort

8.

For how long did the British rule in India

a)

1999-2007

b)

1895-1991

c)

1757-1947

d)

1757-1974

9.

The British were forced to leave Calcutta in _______

a)

1947

b)

1674

c)

1756

d)

1576

10.

This picture shows the official home of the President of India. What is this place called?

a)

Rashtrapati Bhavan

b)

Taj Mahal

c)

The Calcutta port

d)

i don't know