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Total Questions : 10
Question 1.


The beginning of the British political sway over India can be traced to the battle of


  1.     Panipat
  2.     Plassey
  3.     Buxar
  4.     Wandiwash
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Plassey
:
B
 
Question 2.


In 1498, Vasco da Gama landed at


  1.     Bombay
  2.     Goa
  3.     Cochin
  4.     Calicut
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Calicut
:
D
 
Question 3.


The East India Company received the zamindary of the 24 parganas from:


  1.     Mir Jafar
  2.     Chanda Sahib
  3.     Mir Qasim
  4.     Siraj-ud-Daulah
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Chanda Sahib
:
B
 
Question 4.


Who succeeded Mir Jafar?


  1.     Haider Ali
  2.     Tipu Sultan
  3.     Chanda Sahib
  4.     Mir Kasim
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Mir Kasim
:
D
 
Question 5.


Which of the following countries did not attempt to establish trading centers at India?


  1.     Portuguese
  2.     England
  3.     France
  4.     Italy
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Italy
:
D
 
Question 6.


Tranquebar also known as Tarangampadi on the Tamil Nadu coast was a colonial outpost of the


  1.     Portuguese
  2.     Danish
  3.     Dutch
  4.     French
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Danish
:
B
 
Question 7.


Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List I                                       List II
A. 1576                              1. Battle of Haldi Ghati
B. 1556                              2. Nadir Shah’s capture of Delhi
C. 1680                              3. Death of Shivaji
D. 1739                              4. Grant of Charter to East India Company
                                         5. Accession of Akbar
 


  1.     3   4   2     1
  2.     5   4   3   2
  3.     5   2   1   4
  4.     1   5   3   2
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 1   5   3   2
:
D
 
Question 8.


Goa was captured by the Portuguese in


  1.     1510 A.D.
  2.     1610 A.D.
  3.     1470 A.D.
  4.     1570 A.D.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 1510 A.D.
:
A
 
Question 9.


Who succeded Siraj-ud-Daula as Nawab of Bengal after the Battle of Plassey?


  1.     Aliwardi Khan
  2.     Shuja-ud-daulah
  3.     Mir Kasim
  4.     Mir Jafar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Mir Jafar
:
D
 
Question 10.


When did Vasco Da Gama come to India?


  1.     1498
  2.     1542
  3.     1492
  4.     1398
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 1498
:
A
 

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