Question

1) Which of the following was NOT the presidency? A) Bengal B) Madras C) Bombay D) Kolkata 2) Tipu Sultan stopped trade through his kingdom in… A) 1764 B) 1772 C) 1785 D) 1790 3) The first English factory was set up in the year… … … A) 1600 B) 1651 C) 1655 D) 1665 4) Who discovered the sea route to India in 1498? A) Columbus B) Dutch C) East India company D) Vasco- da- Gama 5) Robert Clive committed suicide in the year… … …. A) 1770 B) 1743 C) 1767 D) 1774 6) The Third Battle of Panipat was fought in the year. A) 1743 B) 1752 C) 1761 D) 1763 7) Rani Chinnamma was the ruler of… … A) Bengal B) Kitoor C) Agra D) Delhi 8) Haider Ali was the ruler of… … A) Bengal B) Delhi C) Bombay D) Mysore 9) European trading companies attracted to India due to… … A) cheap land B) cheap and skilled labour C) raw material like cotton silk D) all of the above 10)Competition among the companies resulted in… … …. A) reduced profits of companies B) quality of goods increased C) price became low D) none of these 11) -------------- introduced “doctrine of lapse” A) Lord Dalhousie B) Lord Wellesley C) Warren Hastings D) Robert Clive 12)Who led the East India company in the Battle of Plassey? A) Warren Hastings. B) Mir Jaffar C) Robert Clive D) none 13)Who was the last known Mughal emperor? A) Aurangzeb B) Bahadur shah Zafar C) Akbar D) Mir - Jaffar 14)Name the river on which Bank the first English factory was established… … … .. A) Ganga B) Brahmaputra C) Hugli D) Yamuna 15)Name the first nawab of Bengal among the following? A) Alaverdi Khan B) Murshid Quli Khan C) Siraj Ud Daulah D) Mir Quasim 16)Which country had already established base in India before the East India company? A) France B) Portuguese C) Dutch D) USA 17) ----------- was responsible for maintaining law and order in is his district A) collector B) governor C) governor general D) none of these 18)When was the Battle of Plassey fought? A) 1757 B) 1857 C) 1947 D) 1802 19)When was a new system of justice set up? A) 1772 B) 1799 C) 1779 D) 1791 20)Who ruled England in 1600? A) Queen Elizabeth -I B) Queen Victoria-I C) King James D) Robert Clive

Answer 1

Answer:

1:- (A) Bengal was not the presidency because it was presidency only in British India

Answer 2

Answer:

1. A) Bengal
2. C) 1785
3. A) 1600
4. D) Vasco- da- Gama
5. D) 1774
6. C) 1761
7. B) Kitoor
8. D) Mysore
9. C) raw materials like cotton silk
10. B) quality of goods increased
11. A) Lord Dalhousie
12. C) Robert Clive
13. B) Bahadur Shah Zafar
14. C) Hugli
15. B) Murshid Quli Khan
16. C) Dutch
17. A) collector
18. A) 1757
19. A) 1772
20. C) King James

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