European Powers MCQs for Rajasthan SI
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Rajasthan SI — Modern Period — European Powers
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Which African territory came under British control in 1899?
Question 2 of 20
Which of the following British colonies was established specifically by William Penn in 1681?
Question 3 of 20
During the reign of Jahandar Shah, which woman was known to interfere significantly in the administration?
Question 4 of 20
Which of the following statements about the role of scientific progress in colonization is correct?
Question 5 of 20
Who was the English Captain who captured French ships, provoking the First Carnatic War?
Question 6 of 20
Which two cities in England became extremely prosperous due to the slave trade?
Question 7 of 20
The French company purchased the village of Puducherry in 1673. Who founded the settlement of Pondicherry there?
Question 8 of 20
Which of the following was NOT a British colony in North America?
Question 9 of 20
Who was established as the Nawab of Carnatic after the Battle of Ambur (1749)?
Question 10 of 20
Which historian described the Battle of Plassey not as a war but as a 'betrayal'?
Question 11 of 20
Which Portuguese governor encouraged his men to marry Indian women?
Question 12 of 20
What was the rent paid by the East India Company to the King of England for Bombay?
Question 13 of 20
Arrange the establishment of the following Factories in chronological order: 1. English Factory in Masulipatnam 2. English Factory in Surat 3. Portuguese Factory in Cochin 4. Dutch Factory in Masulipatnam
Question 14 of 20
Consider the following pairs regarding British colonies: 1. Pennsylvania - William Penn 2. New South Wales - James Cook 3. New York - Captured from Portuguese Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
Question 15 of 20
On which exact date did Sir Thomas Roe meet Mughal Emperor Jahangir in Ajmer?
Question 16 of 20
The 'Diwani Rights' obtained by the British in 1765 covered which three provinces?
Question 17 of 20
Under the First Treaty of Allahabad (12 August 1765), what was the annual pension granted to Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II?
Question 18 of 20
Who handed over Calcutta to Robert Clive when he arrived from Madras?
Question 19 of 20
Match List-I (Wars) with List-II (Opponent) and select the correct answer: List-I A. Anglo-Gurkha War B. Anglo-Sikh War C. Anglo-Maratha War D. Anglo-Mysore War List-II 1. Rulers of Nepal 2. Rulers of Punjab 3. Peshwas/Maratha Chiefs 4. Hyder Ali/Tipu Sultan
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