Rise of the British power in India
1. Who among the following influence British to come to India?
A. Portuguese
B. Danes
C. Dutch
D. French
2. Who authorise British East India Company to trade in the East?
A. Queen Elizabeth IV
B. Queen Elizabeth I
C. Queen Elizabeth III
D. Queen Elizabeth II
3. Who among the following sent by East India Company to the court of the Mughal emperor to secure royal patronage?
A. Thomas Munro
B. Thomas Roe
C. Captain William Hawkins
D. None of the above
4. Who was the Mughal Emperor when first British enter into the Mughal Court to secure royal patronage?
A. Akbar I
B. Aurangzeb
C. Babar
D. Jahangir
5. Who among the following British diplomate sent by Emperor James I of England to Jahangir’s court, with a plea for more concession for the Company?
A. Thomas Munro
B. Thomas Roe
C. Captain William Hawkins
D. None of the above
6. Which of the following Island received as dowry to Charles II of England and given to the East India Company in 1668 AD for 10 pounds per year?
A. Bombay
B. Dadra & Nagar Haveli
C. Lakshadweep
D. Pumban Island
7. Who among the following established a factory at Sutanuti and the Zamindari of the three villages of Sutanuti, Kalikata and Govindapur?
A. Francis Dey
B. Francois Caron
C. Job Charnock
D. Captain Hawkins
8. Match the following
Set I
a. First Carnatic War
b. Second Carnatic War
c. Third Carnatic War
d. Battle of Plassey
Set II
1. Dupleix
2. Muzaffar Jung and Chanda Sahib
3. Count de Lally
4. Siraj-ud-Daulah
Code:
a b c d
A. 1 2 3 4
B. 4 3 2 1
C. 3 4 2 1
D. 1 3 2 4
9. In which place in India, British started Dual system of Government?
A. Madras
B. Bengal
C. Bombay
D. Pondicherry
10. Which one of the following was the first English ship that came to India?
A. Elizabeth
B. Bengal
C. Red Dragon
D. Mayflower
11. Who was the first Governor General of India?
A. Warren Hastings
B. William Bentick
C. Lord Delhousie
D. Lord Canning
12. The first Viceroy of India was
A. Lord Canning
B. Lord Hardinge
C. Lord Dalhousie
D. Lord Elgin
13. The British Governor General and Viceroy who served for the longest period in India was
A. Lord Irwin
B. Lord Dalhousie
C. Lord Curzon
D. Lord Linlithgow
14. The British India Society was formed in __________
A. 1832
B. 1833
C. 1839
D. 1874
15. When the Congress Ministries were formed in the provinces in June 1937, the Viceroy of India was
A. Lord Willingdon
B. Lord Irwin
C. Lord Linlithgow
D. Viscount Wavell
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