Question

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWERS:

1.In which year Vasco da Gama, the Portuguese explorer discovered the sea route to India?

a. 1498

b. 1497

c. 1456

d, 1435

2.Who were the three powerful Nawabs of Bengal?

a. Siraj-ud-Daulah

b. Murshid Quli Khan

c. Ali Vardi Khan

d. All of these
3.Who was the last powerful Mughal Empire?

a. Akbar

b. Aurangzeb

c. Shah Jahan

d. All of these

4. Who was Bahadur Shah Zafar?

a. First Mughal Emperor

b. Last Mughal Emperor

c. Indian leader

d. None of these

5. What do you mean by Mercantile?

a. Freedom fighter

b. Mughal Emperor

c. Business enterprises

d. None of these

6. When did the sea route of India was discovered?

a. 1498

b. 1456

c. 1475

d. 1463

III. FILL IN THE BLANKS:

(a) The British conquest of Bengal began with the Battle of …………

(b) Dalhousie implemented the Doctrine of …………

(c)The battle of Plassey was taken in ..............

(d) ................ granted Royal Charter in 1600.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. c, 2. d, 3. Akbar, 4.a, 5.b, 6.d

Explanation:

a. Plassey, b. lapse,

Answer 2

Answer:

1. 1498

2. Ali vardi Khan

3. Akbar

4. Last Mughal empire

5. Business enterprise

6. 1498

7.buxar

8.lapse

9.1764

10. East india company