East India Company (1757 AD to 1857 AD)
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A ) British
B ) French
C ) Dutch
D ) Portuguese ✅
A ) 1608 AD
B ) 1609 AD
C ) 1610 AD
D ) 1611 AD ✅
A ) Rule India
B ) Trade ✅
C ) To increase their influence
D ) None of these
A ) Sir William Hawkins ✅
B ) Sir John Shore
C ) Sir William Hastings
D ) Sir Thomas Roe
A ) Kolkata
B ) Surat ✅
C ) Chennai
D ) Mumbai
A ) Elizabet l
B ) Elizabet ll
C ) Alexandria Victoria ✅
D ) None of these
A ) 31 December 1600 ✅
B ) 15 August 1610
C ) 1 January 1650
D ) 10 October 1700
A ) To control internal affairs
B ) To allow trade on behalf of the British Crown ✅
C ) To encourage Dutch dominance
D ) To eliminate foreign companies
A ) To reduce trade competition among British ✅
B ) To favour Portuguese traders
C ) To encourage dutch companies
D ) To eliminate foreign companies
A ) Italians and Greeks
B ) Russians and Germans
C ) Portuguese and Dutch ✅
D ) French and Spanish
A ) Henry the Navigator
B ) Al Burke
C ) Vasco da Gama
D ) Francisco de Almeida ✅
A ) 1600
B ) 1651
C ) 1661 ✅
D ) 1671
A ) Isabella of Spain
B ) Elizabeth of Portugal
C ) Catherine Braganza ✅
D ) Maria Theresa
A ) The British established monopoly over trade ✅
B ) The Dutch defeated both nations
C ) The Portuguese regained control
D ) India achieved independence
A ) 1759
B ) 1815
C ) 1947
D ) 1961 ✅
A ) Administration offices
B ) Military supplies
C ) Manufacturing goods
D ) Storing goods for export ✅
A ) 1600
B ) 1615
C ) 1663 ✅
D ) 1700
A ) Succession issues in Hyderabad ✅
B ) Trade disputes
C ) British-French alliance
D ) Portuguese support for France
A ) Lord Cornwallis
B ) Warren Hastings
C ) Robert Clive ✅
D ) Duke of Wellington
A ) 1757
B ) 1759
C ) 1760 ✅
D ) 1763
A ) They lost political influence in India ✅
B ) They gained control of Bengal
C ) They captured Hyderabad
D ) They formed an alliance with the British
A ) Mir Qasim
B ) Ali Wardi Khan
C ) Mir Jafar ✅
D ) Shah wali ullah
A ) Bengal
B ) Gujarat ✅
C ) Hyderabad
D ) Punjab
A ) Mir jafar
B ) Ali Wardi Khan ✅
C ) Siraj-ud-Daulah
D ) Ahmed Shah Durrani
A ) Rise of Marathas
B ) Industrial growth
C ) Famine ✅
D ) Third Battle of Panipat
A ) Six
B ) Seven
C ) Eight ✅
D ) Nine
A ) Betrayed Marathas
B ) Acted as a mediator
C ) Supported the British
D ) Wrote a letter to Ahmed Shah Durrani ✅
A ) Weak resources
B ) Strong Maratha presence ✅
C ) Alliance with Ahmed Shah Durrani
D ) Peace treaty with Mughals
A ) Division over succession among Marathas ✅
B ) British alliance with the Mughals
C ) Economic conflict
D ) Treaty issues with the British
A ) 1761-1765
B ) 1775-1782
C ) 1803-1805 ✅
D ) 1817-1819
A ) 1761-1765
B ) 1775-1782
C ) 1803-1805
D ) 1817-1819 ✅
A ) Severe defeat for the Marathas ✅
B ) Treaty with the British
C ) Maratha victory
D ) Status quo between both sides