Very Short Answer Type Questions
5. Subjugation of Marathas
D. Answer the following questions in one or two words each.
1. What was the British settlement in Madras called?
2. When was the Dutch East India Company established?
3. Who killed the Nawab of Carnatic, which led to the Second Carnatic War?
4. Under whose leadership did the English East India Company fight the Battle of Plassey?
5. What was the treaty which was signed by Shuja-ud-Daulah and Shah Alam Il with the British in 1765 called?
Answers
Answer:
1.) Fort St. George
2.) 20 March,1602
3.) Nawab Muhammad Anwaruddin
4.) Robert Clive
5.) The Treaty of Allahabad
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THE FIRST ANGLO- MARATHA WAR: It was between the Marathas and the British. ... In 1773 Peshwa Narayan Rao was mudered and a War of Succession took place between the supporters of Madhav Rao II, son of Narayan Rao and the supporters of Raghunath Rao, one of the contenders for the throne.
D. 1 Ans = The British settlement in Madras was called White Town. The area was mainly occupied by the British settlers.
EXPLANATION:
On the other hand, the areas that were occupied by Indians were called Black Town. Fort St. George was the first place of residence of the British when they came to Madras.
Madras had become a hub of trade and activity during the British Rule. The British turned Madras into a services and manufacturing hub for their benefit.
2 Ans= Founded in 1602, the Dutch East India Company (Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie or VOC) flourished and survived for two centuries. The company, a combination of commercial organisations in various cities of Holland and Zeeland, traded both in Asia and between Asia and Europe.
3 Ans= This old man Nawab Muhammad Anwaruddin, supported by the English, met the French army at Ambur in August 1749 and was killed in the battle. Now the British supported the son of Nawab Muhammad Anwaruddin named Muhammad Ali Khan Walajah. In 1751, Robert Clive led British troops to capture Arcot.
4 Ans = Robert Clive
The Battle of Plassey was a decisive victory of the British East India Company over the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies on 23 June 1757, under the leadership of Robert Clive which was possible due to the defection of Mir Jafar Ali Khan, who was Siraj-ud-Daulah's commander in chief.
5 Ans = Allahabad Treaty
Allahabad TreatyOn August 16, 1765 the Allahabad Treaty was signed by Lord Robert Clive and Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II
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