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British Raj

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which company was established to trade goods with India?

a)

West India Company

b)

East Indie Company

c)

West Indian Company

d)

East India Company

2.

Which empire was ruling at the time of the British invasion?

a)

Mourya empire

b)

Gupta Empire

c)

Mughal Empire

d)

Khilji Empire

3.

Which battle happened in 1757?

a)

Amritsar massacre

b)

World War 1

c)

Battle of Plassey

d)

World War 2

4.

What did the British want to trade initially?

a)

Spices

b)

Rayon

c)

Gold

d)

Khadi

5.

What were the farmers forced to grow by the British?

a)

indigo

b)

tomato

c)

silk

d)

onion

6.

East India Company got trade permission from ------

a)

Zamorin

b)

Jahangir

c)

Shah Jahan

d)

Akbar

7.

Who was the Nawab of Bengal during the time of Battle of Plassey?

a)

Mir Jafar

b)

Robert Clive

c)

Siraj Ud Dhawla

d)

Shah Jahan

8.

Battle of Buxar happened in the year ------

a)

2021

b)

1757

c)

1857

d)

1864

e)

1757

9.

Find the odd one.

a)

Portugal

b)

France

c)

Britain

d)

Germany

10.

The Farmers in India was forced to grow ____________ and __________

a)

Cotton and Spices

b)

Indigo and Crops

c)

Cotton and Indigo

d)

Spices and Crops

11.

The _______________started trading with India, mainly in Spices.

a)

British

b)

Dutch

c)

French

d)

Portuguese

12.

India was a very rich country, famous for its ______, ______ and _______.

a)

Pearls

b)

Gold

c)

Spices

d)

Silk