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WorksheetsFrom Trade to Territory
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which Nawab of Bengal died in 1756
Siraj-ud-Daulah
Mir Qasim
Mir Jafar
Alivardi Khan
Which governor general defeated Siraj ud daulah in the battle of Plassey
Robert Clive
William Bentinck
Warren Hastings
Lord Wellesley
What was Farman
A Royal order issued by Aurangzeb
A Royal edict issued by the British
A verdict of rule over Bengal
None of these
Who granted the diwani rights of Bengal to the British
Mir Qasim
Murshid quli Khan
Mir Jafar
Mughal emperor
Who discovered the sea route to India in 1498
Columbus
Dutch
East India company
Vasco da Gama
Who was the last powerful Mughal ruler
Bahadur Shah Zafar
Shahjahan
Aurangzeb
Wajid Ali Shah
The first English factory was set up on the banks of the river Hugli. This was the base from which the Company’s traders, known at that time as “factors”, operated. The factory had a warehouse where goods for export were stored, and it had offices for Company officials. In which year was this factory set up?
1652
1647
1658
1651
On which river bank was The base of the company set up?
river Hugli
river yamuna
river ganga
river bhramaputra
Which of the following European companies did not traded with India?
British
French
Portugese
Russian
Who implemented the policy of Paramountcy ?
Lord Hastings
Lord Dalhousie
Lord Lytton
Lord Rippon
Mir Qasim was defeated in
Battle of Plassey
Battle of Buxar
Both a and b
none
By 1696, the English factory on the banks of river Hugli began building a fort around its settlement. Two years later, it bribed Mughal officials into giving the Company zamindari rights over three villages, one of which was _______. It also persuaded the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb to issue a farman granting the Company the right to trade duty free.
Madras
Delhi
Kalikata
Aurangabad
(a) devised the policy of Doctrine of Lapse.
1. WHO WAS THE FIRST GOVERNOR GENERAL IN INDIA ?
Lord Wellesley
Warren Hastings
James Mill
Robert Clive
Tipu Sultan was the son of Haider-Ali.
True
False
