Quiz: British Period

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Number of Questions: 9

Question: 1 -

Arrange the following in correct chronological order

  1. Third Carnatic War
  2. First Burmese War
  3. First Mysore War
  4. Second Afghan War

Codes :

Options:
  1. 1, 4, 3, 2

  2. 1, 3, 2, 4

  3. 2, 4, 1, 3

  4.  3, 1, 2, 4

  5. Answer:

    1, 3, 2, 4

    Solution not available.

Question: 2 -

Which one of the following powers was the first to establish trade links with India?

Options:
  1. English

  2. Portuguese

  3. French

  4. Dutch

  5. Answer:

    Portuguese

    Solution not available.

Question: 3 -

Consider the following statements and identify the person referred to therein with the help of the codes given below

  1. During his stay in England, he endeavored to educate the British people about their responsibilities as rulers of India.
  2. He delivered speeches and published articles to support his opposition to the unjust and oppressive regime of the British Raj.
  3. In 1867, he helped to establish the East India Association of which he became the Honorary Secretary.

Options:
  1. Anand Mohan Bose

  2. Mary Carpenter

  3. Fierozeshah Mehta

  4. Dadabhai Naoroji

  5. Answer:

    Dadabhai Naoroji

    Solution not available.

Question: 4 -

Who among the following was the Viceroy of India at the time of the formation of Indian National Congress?

Options:
  1. Lord Dufferin

  2. Lord Mayo

  3. Lord Ripon

  4.  Lord Lansdowne

  5. Answer:

    Lord Dufferin

    Solution not available.

Question: 5 -

From which Mughal Emperor did John Middenhall tried to obtain a farman for trade in Gujarat?

Options:
  1. None of these

  2. Akbar

  3. Aurangzeb

  4. Jahangir

  5. Answer:

    Akbar

    Solution not available.