CET Graduate — European Powers MCQs
Practice 20 free european powers multiple choice questions for CET Graduate exam. Instant answers with explanations in Hindi and English.
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CET Graduate — Modern Period — European Powers
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Question 1 of 20
Which of the following islands in the Pacific became a British possession in 1874 (implied by context of 19th-century expansion)?
Question 2 of 20
Which Caribbean island was taken by England from Spain in 1655 and became a major center for sugar production?
Question 3 of 20
Which European power established its main center at Serampore (Bengal)?
Question 4 of 20
Which Bengal Nawab gave 24 Parganas to the East India Company?
Question 5 of 20
Who was known as 'Clive's Jackal'?
Question 6 of 20
Which Gujarati guide helped Vasco da Gama to find the sea route to India?
Question 7 of 20
Which of the following is NOT listed as a British colony in Africa in the provided text?
Question 8 of 20
Who was the British General in the Battle of Buxar?
Question 9 of 20
Which historian described the Farman of 1717 obtained by the British East India Company as the 'Magna Carta of the Company'?
Question 10 of 20
Which Indian ruler welcomed Vasco da Gama at Calicut in 1498?
Question 11 of 20
Which region was known as 'Rupert's Land' and granted to the Hudson's Bay Company?
Question 12 of 20
Match the European power with the territory they ceded to Britain in 1815: List I (Power) 1. France 2. The Netherlands (Dutch) 3. Spain List II (Territory) a. Trinidad b. Cape Colony c. Mauritius
Question 13 of 20
Arrange the following events in chronological order: 1. Establishment of French East India Company 2. Establishment of Danish East India Company 3. Establishment of Swedish East India Company 4. Purchase of Bombay by East India Company from the King
Question 14 of 20
The 'Blue Water Policy' (Neelay Samudra ki Neeti) was associated with which European power?
Question 15 of 20
Match List-I (Factory) with List-II (Founding Year/Detail): List-I A. Portuguese (Cochin) B. Dutch (Masulipatnam) C. English (Surat) D. English (Masulipatnam) List-II i. 1608 AD ii. 1611 AD iii. 1503 AD iv. 1605 AD
Question 16 of 20
The British conquest of which territory included the surrender of Fort Amsterdam?
Question 17 of 20
Which two districts were taken from the Nawab of Awadh and given to the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II?
Question 18 of 20
Which Nawab's rule saw the abolition of internal duties to check the misuse of trade privileges?
Question 19 of 20
Who among the following discovered the 'Cape of Good Hope' in 1487?
Question 20 of 20
Which French general was defeated by Eyre Coote in the Battle of Wandiwash?
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