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From Traders to Rulers

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which year the First Carnatic War was fought ?

(a)  

2.

Who Granted the Diwani of Bengal to The Britishers ?

a)

Mir Jafar

b)

Mir Qasim

c)

Shah Alam II

d)

Siraj-ud-Daulah

3.

Which European Trading Company set up it's Base in Pondicherry

(a)  

4.

When and where did the British set up there first factory ?

a)

1616 in Bombay

b)

1612 in Madras

c)

1612 in Surat

d)

1619 in Bombay

5.

When did the battle to Plassey take place ?

a)

28 November 1756

b)

19 January 1750

c)

23 June 1757

d)

26 June 1519

6.

The Battle Of Plassey was very popular because it was the ____ major victory the Company won in India.

a)

2nd

b)

4th

c)

8th

d)

1st

7.

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 East Company could raise more funds and troops with the help of British Government.

d)

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

8.

'Diwani' of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa was granted to the British by

a)

Mir Qasim

b)

Shah Alam II

c)

Shuja-ud- Daulah

9.

Name the Treaty signed after Battle of Buxar

a)

Treaty of Plassey

b)

Treaty of Allahabad

c)

Treaty of Mysore

10.

In _______, Lord Wellesley became the Governor-General of India.

a)

1789

b)

1798

11.

English East India Company signed the first treaty of Subsidiary Alliance with the _______________ in 1798.

a)

Nizam of Hyderabad

b)

Nawab of Awadh

c)

Peshwa Baji Rao II

d)

Tipu Sultan

12.

Which Governor-General followed the policy of Non-Intervention

a)

Lord Dalhousie

b)

Sir John Shore

c)

Lord Wellesley

d)

Lord Cornwallis

13.

THE_______________ANGLO -SIKH WAR SEALED THE FATE OF PUNJAB

a)

FIRST

b)

THIRD

c)

FIFTH

d)

SECOND

14.

Lord Dalhousie annexed which Territory in India on the Charge of Misgovernance

a)

Punjab

b)

Awadh

c)

Jhansi

d)

Nagpur

15.

During the annexation of Punjab in 1849, ____ was the Governor General of India.

a)

Warren Hastings

b)

Lord Wellesley

c)

Lord Dalhousie

d)

None of the above

16.

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