Question

Battle  of  Plassey  and  Buxar.
a)  Who  was  the  Nawab  of  Bengal  in  1757?
b)  Who  introduced  the  Subsidiary  Alliance?
c)  Name  the  policy  of  Lord  Dalhousie.
d)  When  was  Queen  Victoria's  proclamation  issued?

TNSCERT Class 10 History Ch 1 Imperialism - Imperialism in India and China

Answer 1

a) Who was the Nawab of Bengal in 1757?
Siraj ud-Daulah was the Nawab of Bengal in 1757.

b) Who introduced the Subsidiary Alliance?
Lord Wellesley introduced the Subsidiary Alliance.

c) Name the policy of Lord Dalhousie.
Doctrine of Lapse is the policy of Lord Dalhousie.

d) When was Queen Victoria's proclamation issued?
On November 1,1858 Queen Victoria's proclamation was issued.

Answer 2

Answer:

a) In the year 1757, The Nawab of Bengal was Siraj- ud- Daulah. He fought Battle of Plassey in this year with the British east India company.

b) The subsidiary alliance was introduced by Lord Wellesley which was a treaty between British and Indian states.

c) The policy of Lord Dalhousie is Doctrine of Lapse and was introduced in the year 1848 A.D.

d) The proclamation of Queen Victoria was issued in the year 1858 on 1st November.