Practice Quiz set 1 - indian history mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   Who was the first Portuguese Viceroy in India?

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(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-2)   During British rule which region of India was famous for the production of opium?

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(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-3)   During the time of which Mughal Emperor did the English East India Company establish its first factory in India?

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(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-4)   Which one of the following was the Emperor of India when British East India Company was formed in London?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-5)   Consider the following.
  1. Assessment of land revenue of the basis of nature of the soil and the quality of crops.
  2. Use of mobile cannons in warfare.
  3. Cultivation of tobacco and red chillies.
Which of the above was/were introduced into India by the English?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-6)   Among the following factories in Bengal, the one established by the Portuguese was

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-7)   At which one of the following places in India did the Portuguese build their first fortress?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-8)   In which year Vasco-da-Gama arrived at Calicut?

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(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-9)   Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.  
List-I List-II
(a) First Carnatic War  1. Ended by Treaty of Paris 
(b) Third Carnatic War  2. Britishers Lost 
(c) Second Carnatic War  3. Inconclusive War 
(d) First Mysore War 4. Ended by Treaty of Aix La Chapelle
Code (a) (b) (c) (d)

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(b)

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(d)

Explanation:

Q-10)   Which English Governor of East India Company in India was expelled by Aurangzeb?

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(b)

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Explanation: