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Expansion of British Power (Bengal, Mysore , Punjab etc)
Expansion of British Power (Bengal, Mysore , Punjab etc)
In 1600, the charter to the English East India Company for monopoly of eastern trade for 15 years was given by
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Who was the English man who visited the court of Emperor Jahangir in 1608 CE?
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Which one of the following was the first fort constructed by the British in India?
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The British East India Company obtained the permission to trade without tax in the Bengal province and Agra from the Mughal Emperor _____________.
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Which European power did assist Balaji Baji Rao against the Angres?
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Where did the British East India Company open its first factory in India?
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Which of the following granted the permission to establish the first British factory at Hoogly in Bengal?
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Which English governor of East India Company in India was expelled by Aurangzeb?
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Which one of the following Mughal emperors gave an important Fir man to the English of facilitating their trade in India?
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The battle of Wandiwash was fought between
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The battle of Plassey took place on
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Which one of the following slates was a Milk-cow for the British?
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In which year, did the Nawab of Awadh virtually become independent of the Mughal rule?
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The first English translation of Kalidasa's 'Shakuntala' was published in 1781. Who translated it?
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Which one of the following script was deciphered by James Prinsep in 1837?
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What was the real number of prisoners who died in the 'Black Hole Tragedy' according to the available reports?
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By which treaty, did the English East India Company gain the Diwani rights of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa?
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First decisive military success of English East India Company in India is marked by
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Who among the following joined Mir Qasim and Shuja- ud-Daula in declaring war upon the English East India Company and was later defeated by the British at the Battle of Buxar?
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Who was appointed Deputy Diwan of Bengal by Robert Clive after Allahabad treaty?
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Identify the districts of Bengal whose revenue administration was transferred to the East India Company for the acquisition of the Nawab ship of Bengal by Mir Qasimin 1760
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Which one of the following statements is not correct about the fourth Anglo-Mysore war?
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At the beginning of British rule in India, fortified factory meant to protect
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The dual government recommended by Lord Clive provided that the
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Which of the following statements about Fourth Anglo" Mysore War is wrong?
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Who among the following Governor Generals formed the Triple Alliance against Tipu Sultan?
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There were a number of reasons that led to the defeat of the Rajputs, the rulers of Northern India. Consider the following sentences regarding causes for the failure of the Indian army.
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Which of the following features of the State of Arcot in 18th century South India arc correct? (1). The founders of the dynasty that ruled Arcot were Daud Khan Panni and Sa'adatullah Khan. (2). Arcot became the site of a protracted struggle between the English and Dutch East India Companies from the 1740s. (3). Decentralization was a key feature of the State of Arcot in the 18th century. (4). The other major State to emerge in South India al tills time was Mysore.
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Which of the following statements about the penetration of English into Bengal is/are correct? [NDA 2014-II] (1). Job Charnock arrived in Sutanati in August 1690 and laid the foundation of Calcutta which later became the heart of the British Indian Empire. (2). The French East India Company built a fort near the Fort William in Calcutta.
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The fortification of Calcutta by the British in 1756 was regarded by the Nawab of Bengal, Siraj-ud-Daulah, as
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Consider the following statements (1). Battle of Buxar provided the key to the English to establish their rule in India. (2). The Treaty of Allahabad, concluded in 1765, enabled the British to establish their rule in Bengal.
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