From Trade to Territory 8th Class Social Studies NMMS

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From Trade to Territory 8th Class Social Studies NMMS


1. Who was the first Governor-General of Bengal?

  • A) Lord Hastings
  • B) Lord Dalhousie
  • C) Warren Hastings
  • D) Robert Clive

2. The Battle of Plassey was fought in which year?

  • A) 1757
  • B) 1764
  • C) 1857
  • D) 1772

3. The Battle of Buxar was fought between the British and:

  • A) Tipu Sultan
  • B) Marathas
  • C) Mir Qasim, Shuja-ud-Daulah and Shah Alam II
  • D) Haidar Ali

4. The Diwani rights gave the British:

  • A) The right to trade
  • B) The right to make laws
  • C) The right to collect revenue
  • D) The right to mint coins

5. Who founded the East India Company?

  • A) Portuguese
  • B) Dutch
  • C) British merchants
  • D) French traders

6. Which Mughal emperor granted Diwani to the British?

  • A) Aurangzeb
  • B) Shah Alam II
  • C) Bahadur Shah Zafar
  • D) Akbar

7. Which Indian ruler tried to modernize his army with the help of the French?

  • A) Tipu Sultan
  • B) Ranjit Singh
  • C) Haidar Ali
  • D) Mir Jafar

8. The Subsidiary Alliance was introduced by:

  • A) Warren Hastings
  • B) Lord Dalhousie
  • C) Lord Wellesley
  • D) Lord Canning

9. The Doctrine of Lapse was introduced by:

  • A) Lord Canning
  • B) Lord Hastings
  • C) Lord Wellesley
  • D) Lord Dalhousie

10. Who was the Nawab of Bengal at the time of the Battle of Plassey?

  • A) Siraj-ud-Daulah
  • B) Mir Jafar
  • C) Mir Qasim
  • D) Shuja-ud-Daulah

11. What was the main aim of the East India Company in India?

  • A) Spread Christianity
  • B) Trade and make profits
  • C) Improve Indian agriculture
  • D) Promote Indian culture

12. The Carnatic wars were fought between:

  • A) French and Portuguese
  • B) British and French
  • C) Dutch and French
  • D) Mughals and British

13. Who was called a puppet Nawab by the British?

  • A) Siraj-ud-Daulah
  • B) Mir Jafar
  • C) Mir Qasim
  • D) Shah Alam II

14. Tipu Sultan was the ruler of:

  • A) Mysore
  • B) Hyderabad
  • C) Punjab
  • D) Awadh

15. The final battle in which Tipu Sultan was killed was:

  • A) First Mysore War
  • B) Second Mysore War
  • C) Third Mysore War
  • D) Fourth Mysore War

16. The East India Company got the charter to trade from Queen Elizabeth in:

  • A) 1600
  • B) 1700
  • C) 1750
  • D) 1650

17. The dual government system in Bengal was introduced by:

  • A) Robert Clive
  • B) Warren Hastings
  • C) Lord Dalhousie
  • D) Lord Canning

18. The Mughal empire declined after the death of:

  • A) Akbar
  • B) Shah Jahan
  • C) Aurangzeb
  • D) Babur

19. Which ruler refused to accept British authority and fought bravely?

  • A) Rani Lakshmibai
  • B) Tipu Sultan
  • C) Bahadur Shah Zafar
  • D) Mir Jafar

20. Which state was annexed under the Doctrine of Lapse?

  • A) Mysore
  • B) Awadh
  • C) Punjab
  • D) Jhansi

21. What was the main source of revenue for the British in India?

  • A) Land tax
  • B) Trade
  • C) Mining
  • D) Forests

22. Haidar Ali was the father of:

  • A) Siraj-ud-Daulah
  • B) Tipu Sultan
  • C) Mir Qasim
  • D) Shuja-ud-Daulah

23. The British East India Company lost power and the British Crown took over in:

  • A) 1757
  • B) 1764
  • C) 1857
  • D) 1806

24. What was the capital of British India before Delhi?

  • A) Madras
  • B) Calcutta
  • C) Bombay
  • D) Patna

25. Who among the following was not a part of the Battle of Buxar?

  • A) Mir Qasim
  • B) Shuja-ud-Daulah
  • C) Tipu Sultan
  • D) Shah Alam II

26. The term “Nabobs” was used for:

  • A) Indian kings
  • B) British officials in India who became rich
  • C) French officers
  • D) Soldiers

27. When was the Regulating Act passed to control the East India Company?

  • A) 1773
  • B) 1764
  • C) 1857
  • D) 1802

28. Which power came to India first for trade?

  • A) French
  • B) British
  • C) Portuguese
  • D) Dutch

29. Who fought against the British in the Battle of Seringapatam?

  • A) Marathas
  • B) Tipu Sultan
  • C) Haidar Ali
  • D) Rani Lakshmibai

30. Which British official took control after Robert Clive in Bengal?

  • A) Lord Dalhousie
  • B) Warren Hastings
  • C) Lord Wellesley
  • D) Lord Canning
Location: Mogalturu, Andhra Pradesh 534281, India

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