east india company MCQs set 1 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which of the following statements above Ryotwari settlement is/are correct?

1. It recognized the cultivators as the owner of the land.
2. It was a temporary settlement.
3. It was introduced later than the permanent settlement.

a) 1 and 2

b) 2 and 3

c) Only 1

d) All of these

Question : 2

a) 2 1 3 4

b) 2 1 4 3

c) 1 2 4 3

d) 1 2 3 4

Question : 3

The battle field of Plassey is situated in

a) Bihar

b) Andhra Pradesh

c) Odisha

d) West Bengal

Question : 4

What was the most important reason for the First Anglo- Sikh War (1845-46)?

a) The attempts of the English Company to interfere with the internal matters of the Lahore state

b) The agreement entered into the Dogra Chief, Gulab Singh, by the English to sell Kashmir to the former

c) To divert the energies of ungovernable Khalsa army

d) The war-like preparations of the English across the Sutlej

Question : 5

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.

a) 1, 3, 4

b) 2, 3, 4

c) 1, 2, 3,

d) 1, 2, 4

Question : 6

a) A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4

b) A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3

c) A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2

d) A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1