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Carnatic war

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Anwar-ud-din was the ruler of ____

a)

Carnatic

b)

Surat

c)

Bengal

d)

none

2.

Count-de-Lally was defeated by Sir Eyre Coote at the battle of __________

a)

Madras

b)

St.Thomas

c)

Wandiwash

d)

none

3.

The founder of the British Empire in India was ______

a)

Robert Clive

b)

DupleixMir

c)

Jafar

d)

none

4.

Arcot was the capital of

a)

Carnatic

b)

Mahe

c)

Bombay

d)

none

5.

The Treaty of Pondichery brought the _____________Carnatic war to an end

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

d)

none

6.

The French supported ______

a)

Muzzafar Jung

b)

Nasir Jung

c)

Dost Ali

d)

none

7.

The British drove the French out of India by _______

a)

A.D. 1753

b)

A.D. 1763

c)

A.D. 1773

d)

none

8.

An echo of the Austrian war of succession was the _________

a)

First Carnatic war

b)

Second Carnatic war

c)

Third Carnatic war

d)

none

9.

Carnatic wars were a series of Military wars between

a)

French and Dutch East India company

b)

British and French East India company

c)

British and Portuguese East India Company

10.

As a result of Carnatic wars

a)

British lost influence over India forever

b)

French lost influence over India forever

c)

None of the above.

11.

Battle of Adyar or St.Thomas was the part of

a)

1st Carnatic war

b)

2nd Carnatic war

c)

3rd Carnatic war

12.

Nawab of Carnatic who was defeated at 2nd Carnatic war

a)

Chanda Sahib

b)

Anwer uddin

c)

None of the above

13.

The Governor of British East India company

a)

Francis Dupleix

b)

Robert Clive

c)

Count de Lally

14.

The Governor of the French East India company

a)

Robert Clive

b)

Francis Dupleix

c)

None of the above

15.

The chief French settlement in the Carnatic was:

a)

Chandernagore

b)

Mahe

c)

Pondicherry

d)

Mauritius

16.

The chief British settlement in the Carnatic was

a)

Arcot

b)

Madras

c)

Gingee

d)

Masulipatam

17.

Who was NOT a player in the Carnatic?

a)

Nizam

b)

French

c)

British

d)

Marathas

18.

The First Carnatic War started in:

a)

1746

b)

1748

c)

1745

d)

1740

19.

The First Carnatic War ended with the:

a)

Treaty of Wadgaon

b)

Treaty of Paris

c)

Treaty of Aix-la-chapelle

d)

Treaty of Pondicherry

20.

The Third Carnatic War ended with

a)

The Treaty of Madras

b)

Treaty of Pondicherry

c)

Treaty of Wandiwash

d)

Treaty of Paris

21.

Which is NOT a reason for the Defeat of the French in India was:

a)

The British settlements were better fortified

b)

The French had a good navy

c)

The British could raise more money and troops

d)

The British supported the East India Company with its strong navy.

22.

The "Gate of European trade" was

a)

Italy

b)

France

c)

Constantinople

d)

Calicut

23.

Vasco-da-Gama reached India in

(a)  

24.

French established their first factory in

a)

Mahe

b)

Machilipatnam

c)

Surat

d)

Chandranagara

25.

The French military leader during first Carnatic War was

a)

Robert Clive

b)

La bourdonnais

c)

Eyre Coote

d)

Dupleix