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Class 8 Social Science
The Colonial Era in India Chapter 4 Quiz 1
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India was a country engaged in ________since the ancient times.
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wars
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colonisation
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trade
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exploration
__________implemented the doctrine of lapse.
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Wellesley
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Dalhousie
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Hastings
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Cornwallis
The _____________ were the first to visit India for trade.
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British
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Dutch
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French
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Portuguese
__________ gave the British the first farman.
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Akbar
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Ashoka
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Aurangzeb
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Haider Ali
Haider Ali became the ruler of Mysore in _________.
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1761
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1775
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1760
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1767
The European trading companies were established to control Indian spice trade.
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True
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False
Four Anglo-Maratha Wars were fought between the years 1775-1818
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True
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False
Lord Dalhousie annexed Awadh because of misgovernment
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True
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False
The Doctrine of Lapse was a useful tool in completing the creation of the British Empire in India.
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True
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False
The Carnatic Wars were fought between the British and Haider Ali.
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True
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False
Which English monarch provided the charter (license) for the East India trading company
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Henry VIII
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Mary I
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Elizabeth I
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Charles I
Who introduced the Subsidiary Alliance?
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Robert Clive
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Dupleix
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Lord Wellesley
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Lord Dalhousie
Lord Wellesley was the Governor General of India from
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1767-1769
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1798 -1801
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1780 -1784
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1798-1805
Evidently the policy of Subsidiary Alliance allowed the British
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a. to supervise a king's relations with other kingdoms
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b. to supervise a kings activities within the kingdom.
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c. to supervise a king's activities with his subjects.
In _______, Lord Wellesley became the Governor-General of India.
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1789
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1798
In Subsidiary Alliance, the ruler would not keep any_____ of his own.
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army
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territory
In Subsidiary Alliance, the British officer called the '______' would be stationed at the rulers court.
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Resident
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Officer
The British conquest of Bengal began with the
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Battle of Plassey
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Battle of Haldighati
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Battle of Buxor
Doctrine of Lapse was the idea of
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Dalhousie
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Robert Clive
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Warren Hastings
The first Nawab of Bengal was
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Alivardi Khan
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Siraj ud Daulah
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Murshid Quli Khan
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