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

Question : 26

Identify the name of the wife of the Mughal Emperor who is believed to have sabotaged the work of the rebels by acting as an informer to the British.

a) Zeenat Mahal

b) Fatima Begum

c) Hazrat Mahal

d) Mumtaz Mahal

Question : 27

The fortification of Calcutta by the British in 1756 was regarded by the Nawab of Bengal, Siraj-ud-Daulah, as

a) growth of large-scale British trade

b) an attack upon his sovereignty

c) insecurity of the British in India

d) British control over Bengal

Question : 28

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

Question : 29

Haider Ali was originally

a) a member of the royal family

b) an adventurer

c) an invader

d) a Hindu chief

Question : 30

a) 2 1 3 4

b) 2 1 4 3

c) 1 2 4 3

d) 1 2 3 4