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

Q-1)   The Battle of Plassey was fought in the year

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Q-2)   With which one of the following mountain tribes did the British first come into contact with after the grant of Diwani in year 1765?

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Q-3)   English was made the medium of instruction in India in the year of:

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Q-4)   The battle field of Plassey is situated in

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Q-5)   Under the forceful thrust of British rule, a rapid transformation of the Indian economy took place. In this context, which of the following statements is/ are correct?
  1. Indian economy was transformed into a colonial economy in the 19th century whose structure was determined by Britain’s fast developing industrial economy.
  2. The influx of cheap Indian products into England gave a great blow to English textile industries.
  3. The 19th century saw the collapse of the traditional Indian village economy and fresh economic alignment along commercial lines.
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

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Q-6)   Identify the positive effects of the beginning of European Commerce in India.
  1. Money economy grew up.
  2. International market relations were set-up.
  3. Increased quantity of India’s export.
  4. Indian agriculture was further commercialised.

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Q-7)   Give the location of the decisive battle of the second Anglo- Sikh war?

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Q-8)   Give the location of the decisive battle of the second Anglo-Sikh war?

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Q-9)   Haider Ali’s administration is remembered for its:

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Q-10)   What is the correct sequence of the following events?
  1. Third Maratha war
  2. Third Battle of Panipat
  3. Third Mysore War
  4. Third Burmese War

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Explanation: