east india company MCQs set 1 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

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

a) Buddewal

b) Chilianwala

c) Ramnagar

d) Gujarat

Question : 2

Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the battles fought in India in the 18th Century?

a) Battle of Wandiwash - Battle of Buxar - Battle of Ambur - Battle of Plassey

b) Battle of Ambur - Battle of Plassey - Battle of Wandiwash - Battle of Buxar

c) Battle of Wandiwash - Battle of Plassey - Battle of Ambur - Battle of Buxar

d) Battle of Ambur - Battle of Buxar - Battle of Wandiwash - Battle of Plassey

Question : 3

Who was appointed Deputy Diwan of Murshidabad by Robert Clive after the Allahabad Treaty?

a) Mohd. Raza Khan

b) Shitab Rai

c) Rai Durlabh

d) Syed Ghulam Hussain

Question : 4

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

a) 3-4-2-1

b) 2-1-3-4

c) 2-4-3-1

d) 3-1-2-4

Question : 5

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

a) Garo

b) Khasi

c) Kuki

d) Tipperah

Question : 6

Under the dual government in Bengal, the administration was carried on by -

a) The East India Company and the British government.

b) The English Company and the Mughal emperor of India.

c) The British government and the Indian government

d) The East India Company and the Nawab of Bengal.