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The Establishment of Company's Power

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Mercantalism?

a)

The war between British and Indians

b)

Profit-making economy policy

c)

it is a Trade War

2.

When did the British East India Company start?

a)

1555

b)

1565

c)

1650

d)

1599

3.

The Battle of Plassey was fought between?

a)

Mir Jafar

b)

British East India Company

c)

Mir Qasim

d)

Siraj-Ud-Daulah

e)

The Nawab of Bengal

4.

When did the Battle of Buxar happen?

a)

22 October 1764

b)

20 March 1764

c)

15 October 1764

d)

23 October 1764

5.

Who declared the First Anglo-Sikh War?

a)

Lal Singh

b)

Tej Singh

c)

Lord Hardinge

d)

Rani Jindan

6.

After the Carnatic wars, Pondicherry came under the control of British.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

Which was the first European country to come to India for trade?

a)

DUTCH

b)

PORTUGUESE

c)

BRITISH

d)

DANISH

8.

The British conquest of Bengal began with the

a)

Battle of Buxor

b)

Battle of Plassey

c)

Battle of Haldighati

9.

The first Nawab of Bengal was

a)

Alivardi Khan

b)

Siraj ud Daulah

c)

Murshid Quli Khan

10.

Who was defeated in the Battle of Plassey?

a)

British

b)

French

c)

Siraj-ud Daulah