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Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 20mins
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
1. WHO WAS THE FIRST GOVERNOR GENERAL IN INDIA ?
Lord Wellesley
Warren Hastings
James Mill
Robert Clive
Wodeyars ruled over the state of ___________.
Rajasthan
Bengal
Awadh
Mysore
Tipu Sultan was the son of Haider-Ali.
True
False
In 1756, the Mughal Emperor appointed The East India Company as the_____________ of the provinces of Bengal.
Subadar
Nawab
Diwan
Both Nawab and Diwan
Robert Clive came to________ in India from England at the age of 18.
Gujarat
Madras
Bengal
Mysore
The Subsidiary Alliance system was a method introduced by_________.
Warren Hastings
Tipu Sultan
Lord Wellesley
King Albert
What happened when the British tried to annex Kittoor?
Rani Chenamma took arms and led an Anti-British movement
Rani Chenamma fought a battle with Warren Hastings
They gave the territory away
They stopped seeing the pitiful condition
The presence of Ranjit Singh encouraged the British to annex Punjab.
True
False
What was the main reason for the defeat of Sirajuddaulah at Plassey? (a)
Several Company officials returned to Britain with wealth and led flashy lives and showed their riches with great pride. They were called (a)
Who implemented the policy of Paramountcy ?
Lord Hastings
Lord Dalhousie
Lord Lytton
Lord Rippon
Which among the following statements is wrong about the Doctrine of Lapse ?
Udaipur was annexed under Doctrine of Lapse in 1852 , but later, in 1860 , the king's rule was re-established
Doctrine of Lapse was widely enforced during the period of Lord Dalhousie
Jhansi was annexed under Doctrine of Lapse in year 1854
Awadh was annexed under Doctrine of Lapse in 1853
The Battle of Plassey took place between Sirajuddaulah and
Alivardi Khan
Robert Clive
Mir Jafar
Mir Qasim
Mir Qasim was defeated in
Battle of Plassey
Battle of Buxar
Both a and b
none
In which battle was Tipu Sultan defeated
Battle of Buxar
Battle of Plassey
Battle of Awadh
Battle of Seringapatam
After which battle did the company appoint residents in Indian states
Battle of Plassey
Battle of Buxar
Battle of awadh
None of these
How many Anglo-Mysore wars were fought?
Two
Three
Four
Five
Identify the person
Lord Clive
Lord Hastings
Lord Dalhousie
Lord Wellesely
Name the place
Madras
Mysore
Hyderabad
Poona
Lord Dalhousie was the governor general from which year?
1848-1855
1948-1949
1887-1898
1848-1856
1. WHO WAS THE FIRST GOVERNOR GENERAL IN INDIA ?
Lord Wellesley
Warren Hastings
James Mill
Robert Clive
Which of these territories were annexed by the doctrine of lapse?
Satara
Udaipur
Mysore
Jhansi
Sepoy is an anglicised version of the word (a) .
Plassey is anglicised pronunciation of (a) .
In Burma, Afghanistan and Egypt, soldiers are armed with which weapons?(In 1820's)
Sword
Muskets
Arrows
Matchlocks
What are the two famous statesman in Maratha Kingdom?
Chhatrapati Shivaji
Mahadji Sindhia
Nana Phadni
Dada Konddev
When was Sind taken over?
1841
1842
1843
1844
The "toy-tiger" is kept in_______ the museum in London.
Horniman Museum and Garden.
Freud Museum London
Young Victory and Albert
Victoria and Albert
In Kittoor, the war against East Indian Company was led by___.
Rani Channamma
Rani Padmini
Razia Sulthana
Jhansi ki Rani
The 'Nawabs' had to pay ____every month to finance war.
5000
50000
500000
None of the above
The Third Battle of Panipat was fought between
_______________ & ________________
Marathas
Ahmed Shah Abdali
Mughals
Europeans
Which term is used disapprovingly to refer to a person who is controlled by someone else.
Sardar
Puppet
Residents
Nawab
Civil court
Diwani adalat
Faujdari adaalat
Supreme Court
None of the above
Which of the following is a presidency?
Madras
Gujarat
Delhi
Nagpur
Among the following spices, which spice export has been stopped by Tappu sultan in 1785?
Cardamom
Cashews
Cinnamon
None of the above
From the following presidencies, which is belongs to British?
Bombay
Delhi
Jammu
Bihar
Which kingdom was annexed under doctrine of lapse?
Bengal
Madras
Nagpur
Delhi
