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(a) France
(b) Russia
(c) Persia
(d) Afghanistan
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (b)
Persia was compelled to cede its important territories to Russia after its defeat in Russo-Persian wars. Russian influence replaced British influence in Persia.
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Question : 1
When did Vasco-da-Gama come to India?
a) 1496
b) 1497
c) 1498
d) 1600
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 2
Which of the following statement(s) is / are correct?
- Captain Hawkins paid a visit to the court of Jehangir
- His visit resulted in permission to establish first fectory in Surat
a) 1 and 2 both
b) 1 only
c) 2 only
d) None
Answer »Answer: (b)
In 1608, Captain Hawkins visited the court of Jehangir but failed to secure trading rights. In 1619, on Sir Thomas Roe’s visit, British were permitted to establish their first factory.
Question : 3
The French challenge to British Supremacy in India came to an end with
a) the Battle of Plassey
b) the Battle of Buxar
c) the Battle of Arcot
d) the Battle of Wandiwash
Answer »Answer: (d)
French were defeated at Wandiwash by English troops under Sir Eyre Coote. After the battle, Pondicherry was returned to the French by the Treaty of Paris, but was not to be fortified.
Question : 4
Which one of the following is incorrect about British economic policy in India?
a) Converted India into an importer and absorber of British goods
b) Converted India into a producer of raw material to feed British industries
c) Turned India into a fertile ground for British capital investment
d) Focused more on cash crops
Answer »Answer: (c)
British government policies converted India into an exporter of raw material and market for end products of industries located in Britain which in no way helped Indian industries to grow. Agriculture was commercialised which shifted focus from food crops to cash crops to maximise the profit.
Question : 5
Where in India did Britishers set up their first factory in 1612?
a) Goa
b) Hooghly in Bengal
c) Amarkot
d) Surat
Answer »Answer: (d)
Question : 6
With reference to Pondicherry (Now Puducherry), consider the following statements.
- The first European power to occupy Pondicherry were the Portuguese.
- The second European power to occupy Pondicherry were the French.
- The English never occupied Pondicherry.
a) Only 1
b) 2 and 3
c) Only 3
d) 1, 2 and 3
Answer »Answer: (a)
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