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Quiz: British Period

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Number of Questions: 9

Question: 6 -

Lord Dalhousie introduced the first telegraph line in 1853, which ran between:

Options:

  1. Agra and Madras

  2. Calcutta and Bombay

  3. Bombay and Thana

  4. Calcutta and Agra

    5. Answer:

    Calcutta and Agra
    Solution not available.

Question: 7 -

Which two Europeans were involved in the Battle of Wandiwash in 1760?

Options:

  1. Dutch and British

  2. French and British

  3. Portuguese and British

  4. Portuguese and Spanish

    5. Answer:

    French and British
    Solution not available.

Question: 8 -

Identify the wrong statement with regard to Dutch interest and activities in India?

Options:

  1. They took no part in politics or cultural contacts

  2. They became the carriers of trade between India and the islands of the Far East

  3. They treated the people of India ruthlessly and also exploited them

  4.  Several attempts were made by the Dutch to monopolies the channels of trade between India and the West

    5. Answer:

     Several attempts were made by the Dutch to monopolies the channels of trade between India and the West
    Solution not available.

Question: 9 -

Who among the following Governor Generals formed the Triple Alliance against Tipu Sultan?

Options:

  1. Lord Cornwallis

  2. Lord Wellesley

  3.  Warren Hastings

  4. Lord William Bentinck

    5. Answer:

    Lord Cornwallis
    Solution not available.