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Class 8 History Chapter 2 From Trade To Territory Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. Robert Clive came to ..... in India from England at the age of 18.
2. Competition among the companies resulted in
3. Pick appropriate sentence for "Presidencies" .
4. In which year did Robert Clive led the Company's army against Sirajuddaulah at plassey?
5. The first English factory was set up in the year
6. Arrange the following states in chronological order by their order of annexation under Doctrine of Lapse:1. Nagpur2. Jhansi3. Sambalpur4. Satara5. Jaipur6. Udaipur
7. Which of the features of Subsidiary Alliance are correct?1. Native ruler should deal with foreign states only through English Company2. Towards the maintenance charges of the army, the British would make payments to the Indian ruler3. An Indian ruler had to merge his own armed forces with British Forces4. All the non-English European officials should be turned out of his state
8. The Europeans were interested in some of the commodities present in India. Which were the main commodities they were after?
9. Nawab of Bengal alivardi Khan was dead in.
10. UNDER WHICH POLICY THE KINGDOM WAS TAKEN OVER BY THE COMPANY IF THE INDIAN KING DID NOT HAVE MALE HEIR?
11. Which one of these was annexed on the basis of Dolhousie's 'Doctrine of Lapse'?
12. The Portuguese had established their presence in the Western Coast of India and had their bases in
13. Doctrine of Lapse was devised by
14. How Many wars were fought at famous place panipat?
15. WHEN WAS THE KINGDOM OF PUNJAB ANNEXED?
16. The British saw Haidar and Tipu as ambitious, arrogant, and dangerous. Four battles were fought with them and only in the last battle did the Company ultimately win by killing Tipu Sultan. Identify this battle:
17. After defeat of Sirajuddaulah ..... became the nawab of Bengal.
18. WHAT WAS CALLED THE ADMINISTRATIVE HEAD OF MARATHA CONFEDERACY?
19. Who marched with 30, 000 soldiers?
20. Which of the following statements is/are correct with respect to$^{ }$Supreme Court set up in Calcutta?1. Established by Regulating Act of 17932. consisted of a chief justice & four puisne judgeswho were appointed by Crown3. court decided civil, criminal, ecclesiastical & admiralty cases
21. Who implemented the policy of Doctrine of Laps?
22. Identity the famous Maratha soldier of the late 18th century
23. The Maratha chiefs were held together in a Confederacy under the Peshwa, the members were:A. ScindiaB. HolkarC. BhonsleD. Gaikwad
24. How many Mysore wars were fought
25. Fonder of police of paramountacy.
26. 1$^{st}$ Indian state to accept the Subsidiary Alliance in 1798 was
27. Official enumeration of the population after every ..... years.
28. Tipu Sultan stopped export through his kingdom in
29. ..... was the first major victory of Englishmen in India.
30. Who was the last powerful Mughal Ruler?
31. Mir Qasim was defeated in
32. What power did the Residents have?
33. In Which Year did the East India Company get the charter from Queen Elizabeth 1
34. WHO WAS THE FIRST GOVERNOR GENERAL IN INDIA?
35. What did competition among company result in?
36. Battles between britishers and Marathas known as
37. When was Sind taken over?
38. The last powerful Mughal ruler was
39. Which nawab of Bengal was defeated in the battle of Buxar
40. ..... translated digest of Hindu Laws in English in 1775.
41. Who Introduced the doctrine of Lapse
42. Kolkata city is on the banks of river
43. Match the followinga.) Battle of Plassey-1.) Saundersb.) Battle of Adayar-2.) Hector Munroc.) Battle of Arcot-3.) Paradised.) Battle of Buxar-4.) Eyre Cootee.) Battle of Wandiwash-5.) Robert Clive
44. Which kingdom was annexed under doctrine of lapse?
45. Under whose control was criminal courts
46. The kingdom "Jhansi '' annexed on the basis of .....
47. Diwani Adalat was ..... Court.
48. First east india company was build on the
49. The former ruling dynasty of Mysore
50. Who is the tiger of mysore
51. When Did Die Sultan Die?
52. The Battle of Plassey took place in
53. Which one was not a trading company?
54. Robert Clive was appointed as the the Governor of Bengal in
55. ..... granted a Charter to East India Company in early 1600s in order to trade with India.
56. Doctorine of Lapse was introduced by
57. What is the name of the head ruler of a presidency?
58. After which battle did the company appoint residents in Indian states
59. ..... were the second Europeans to establish trade with India.
60. Hyderabad was annexed based on-
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