History Practice Set 1 (Modern History ))

No. of questions - 20

Time - 10 min

Negative marking : -0.25 mark

1. 
Who was the ruler of Delhi at the time of the battle of Buxar?

2. 
Which one of the following rulers had granted Diwani to the East India Company?

3. 
The Battle of Plassey was fought in the year

4. 
Which of the following opposed British in India vigorously?

5. 
Who granted the Diwani of Bengal to the East India Company in 1765?

6. 
With which one of the following mountain tribes did the British first come into contact with after the grant of Diwani in year 1765?

7. 
Sirajuddaula was defeated by Lord Clive in the battle of

8. 
When did Vasco-da-Gama come to India?

9. 
Who were the first Europeans to come to India for trade?

10. 
Carnatic War was fought between

11. 
In the Battle of Wandiwash (1760)

12. 
During British rule which region of India was famous for the production of opium?

13. 
Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the battles fought in India in the 18th Century?

14. 
Who was the first Portuguese Viceroy in India?

15. 
Hooghly was used as a base for piracy in the Bay of Bengal by

16. 
Who was the founder of British Empire in India?

17. 
Bombay was taken over by the English East India Company from

18. 
Where in India did Britishers set up their first factory in 1612?

19. 
Which was the following war consolidated British supremacy over India?

20. 
The battle field of Plassey is situated in

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