This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 History Chapter 2 From Trade To Territory – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 8 History Chapter 2 From Trade To Territory Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... tree is known for its beautiful red flowers that yield gulal, the powder used in the festival of Holi. A) Palash. B) Nabobe. C) Councilor. D) Cloak. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Palash. 2. The British conquest began with the A) Battle of Mysore. B) Battle of Plassey. C) Battle of Kitoor. D) Councilor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Battle of Plassey. 3. What did it mean to be a Nawab? A) The company acquired more power and authority. B) They had permission to to control people. C) They worked for Robert Clive. D) They supervised the country. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The company acquired more power and authority. 4. The Nawab of Bengal after Alivardi Khan was A) Leader of Quli Khan. B) Sultan's deception. C) Sirajuddalah. D) Me qasim. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sirajuddalah. 5. WHEN WAS THE BATTLE OF BUXAR FOUGHT? A) 1789. B) 1764. C) 1759. D) 1784. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1764. 6. Subsidiary Alliance was introduced by ..... A) Lord Mountbatten. B) Robert Clive. C) William Bentick. D) Lord Wellesley. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lord Wellesley. 7. Consider the following:1. Chanda Sahib2. Nasir Jang3. Muzaffar Jang4. Anwaruddin Khan5. Salabat Jang6. Muhammad AliWho were on the French side in Second Carnatic War (1749-54)? A) 1, 2 & 5 only. B) 2, 5 & 6 only. C) 1, 3 & 5 only. D) 4, 5 & 6 only. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1, 3 & 5 only. 8. Sirajuddaulah marched with 30, 000 soldiers to the English Factory of ..... , captured company officials, locked down the warehouse, disarm all englishmen and blockaded English ships. A) Plassey. B) Often. C) Kassimbazar. D) Calcutta. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kassimbazar. 9. Warren Hastings crime led to an impeachment that lasted for ..... years A) Seven. B) Two. C) Three. D) Eight. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seven. 10. The Battle of Buxar was in 1763 A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. Consider the following statements reg Police System and choose the correct ones:1. Cornwallis established a police system of circles or 'thanas' each headed by a 'chowkidar'2. The authority of the chowkidar extended to village watchmen who performed the police duties in villages3. The hereditary village police became 'daroga' A) All of the above. B) None of the above. C) 1 only. D) 2 & 3 only. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) None of the above. 12. Who issues a FARMAN to East India Company A) Akbar. B) Aurangzeb. C) Mir Jafar. D) Non of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aurangzeb. 13. At present where is Tipu's toy tiger A) U.k. B) U, S. C) Victoria and Albert museum. D) Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Victoria and Albert museum. 14. What happened when the British tried to annex Kittoor? A) Rani Chenamma took arms and led an Anti-British movement. B) Rani Chenamma fought a battle with Warren Hastings. C) They gave the territory away. D) They stopped seeing the pitiful condition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rani Chenamma took arms and led an Anti-British movement. 15. The Doctrine of the Lapse was a system introduced by- A) Robert Clive. B) Richard Wellesley. C) Warren Hastings. D) Lord Dalhousie. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lord Dalhousie. 16. The warfare technology of Britishers were changed from A) 1720s. B) 1820s. C) 1920s. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1820s. 17. In which year the Mughal emperor appointed the Company as the Diwan of the provinces of Bengal. A) 1764. B) 1765. C) 1757. D) 1776. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1765. 18. Which of the following was not a policy of the 'Subsidiary Alliance'? A) The ruler was not allowed to have their own army. B) The ruler had had to pay for subsidiary forces. C) Failed pay for the subsidiary force part of their territory would get taken. D) Would be assured that their territory would never be annexed in the future. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Would be assured that their territory would never be annexed in the future. 19. Which war crushed the Marathas, and what was its name? A) The Second Anglo-Maratha War. B) The Third Battle of Panipat. C) The Third Anglo-Mysore War. D) The Third Anglo-Maratha War. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Third Anglo-Maratha War. 20. Right to collect Land Revenue is known as A) Councilor. B) Fluoradrian. C) Mercantile. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Councilor. 21. Nawabs were called 'Nadobs' by the British A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 22. Siraj-ud-daulah was the successor of A) Murshi Quli Khan. B) Shah Alam II. C) Ali Vardi Khan. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ali Vardi Khan. 23. ..... led Englishmen in the Battle of Plassey against Bengal nawab in 1757. A) Warren Hasting. B) Louis Mountbatten. C) Robert Clive. D) Lord Canning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Robert Clive. 24. The first English factory was set up on the banks of the river ..... A) Ganga. B) Damodar. C) Indus. D) Mind. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mind. 25. Men on horses are called A) Sultan's deception. B) MYSORE. C) SIPAHI. D) Sawar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sawar. 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