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From Trade To Territory

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Vasco Da Gama was a _____________ explorer who found a sea route to India on 1498

a)

Portuguese

b)

French

c)

Dutch

d)

English

2.

Sirajuddaulah marched with 30,000 soldiers to the English Factory of _______________________, captured company officials, locked down the warehouse, disarm all englishmen and blockaded English ships.

a)

Plassey

b)

Seringapatam

c)

Kassimbazar

d)

Calcutta

3.

When Robert Clive left India in 1767 his fortunes in India was worth (a)   .

4.

The treaties that followed the Battle of Buxar forced nawab ______________________ of Awadh to give up much of his authority.

a)

Mir Qasim

b)

Sirajuddaulah

c)

Veer Surendra Sai

d)

Shujauddaulah

5.

The Doctrine of the Lapse was a system introduced by-

a)

Robert Clive

b)

Richard Wellesley

c)

Warren Hastings

d)

Lord Dalhousie

6.

The criminal courts were under

a)

English Judges

b)

Qazi

c)

Maulvis

d)

Mufti

7.

The former ruling dynasty of Mysore

a)

Gaikwad

b)

Wodeyars

c)

Holkar

d)

Sindhia

8.

The company finally captured Awadh in the year

(a)  

9.

The 1st Anglo-Maratha War ended with the treaty of (a)   in 1782

10.

British India was divided into presidencies. These presidencies are

a)

Banglore

b)

Bombay

c)

Calcutta

d)

Madras

e)

Delhi