East India Company and Nawab of Bengal Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

East India Company and Nawab of Bengal PRACTICE TEST [3 - EXERCISES]

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Question : 11

Consider the following statements

  1. The battle of Buxar provided the key to the English to establish their rule in India.
  2. The Treaty of Allahabad concluded in 1765, enabled the British to establish their rule in Bengal.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) Only 1

b) Only 2

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c)

The Battle of Buxar was fought between the British East India Company and the combined forces of Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal, Shuja-ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Awadh, and Shah Alam II, the Mughal Emperor on 23rd October 1764.

Shah Alam II signed the Treaty of Allahabad that secured Diwani Rights for the Company to collect and manage the revenues of almost 100,000,000 acres (400,000 km2) of real estate, which helped establish the English rule.

Question : 12

Who led the Maratha forces in the 3rd Battle of Panipat in 1761?

a) Vishwanath Rao

b) Sadashiva Rao

c) Madhava Rao

d) Dattaji Scindia

Answer: (b)

Question : 13

Consider the following statements about Shivaji’s military acumen

  1. He was a master in guerrilla tactics and swift cavalry warfare.
  2. He had built a series of fortified strongholds on the table mountains of the Western Deccan.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

a) Only 1

b) Only 2

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c)

Shiva Ji innovated military tactics, pioneering the guerrilla warfare methods (Shiva sutra or ganimi kava), which leveraged strategic factors like geography, speed, and surprise and focused pinpoint attacks to defeat his larger and more powerful enemies.

Shivaji himself constructed about 15-20 new forts (including key sea forts like Sindhudurg), but he also rebuilt or repaired many strategically placed forts to create a chain of 300 or more, stretched over a thousand kilometers across the rugged crest of the Western Ghats.

Question : 14

Which Nawab of Bengal shifted his capital from Murshidabad to Monghyr?

a) Mir Qasim

b) Mir Jafar

c) Siraj-ud-daulah

d) Shuja-ud-din

Answer: (a)

Question : 15

Consider the following statements

  1. Battle of Buxar provided the key to the English to establish their rule in India.
  2. The Treaty of Allahabad, concluded in 1765, enabled the British to establish their rule in Bengal.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) Only 1

b) Only 2

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c)

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