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Saturday, 21 March 2015

Modern India: the Advent of the Europeans SECTION 2



1.       Where was the first cotton mill in India established?

(a)    Surat
(b)   Bombay
(c)    Ahmedabad
(d)   Coimbatore

2.       The capital of the kingdom of Maharaja Ranjit Singh was
(a)    Patiala
(b)   Amritsar
(c)    Lahore
(d)   Kapurthala

3.       When did the British Government start ruling India Indirectly?
(a)    After the Battle of Plassey
(b)   After the battle of Panipat
(c)    After the war of mysore
(d)   After sepoy mutiny

4.       Who among the following was the second Portuguese governor in India?
(a)    Vasco da Gama
(b)   Francisco de Almeida
(c)    Francisco Xavier
(d)   Alfonso de Albuquerque

5.       The fort of Lohagarh was built by
(a)    Banda Bahadur
(b)   Guru Govind Singh
(c)    Ranjit Singh
(d)   None of the above

6.       Arrange the following events in a chronological order
1.       American War of Independence
2.       Industrial Revolution
3.       French Revolution
4.       Russia Revolution

Codes
(a)    2   1  3   4
(b)   1  3   2   4
(c)    4  2   1  3
(d)   3  4   1   2

7.       The treaty of Bassein was signed with the British by Peshwa

(a)    Madhava Rao
(b)   Balaji Baji Rao
(c)    Baji Rai i
(d)   Baji Rao II

8.       The third Battle of Panipat was fought in the year
(a)    1707   (b)   1757  (c) 1739   (d)  1761

9.       Match the following
List I
(name of the Fort)
List II
(Location)
      A.      Fort St David
       B.      Fort William
       C.      Fort St George
        D.      Fort Louis 
       1.       Puducherry
       2.       Cuddalore
       3.       Bengal
       4.       Madras
       5.       Bombay

        Codes
(a)    5   3    1    4
(b)   5    2    4    1
(c)    2    3    4    1
(d)   2   3     1    4

10.   The island of Bombay was given to the English  prince Charles II as dowry by the

(a)    Danish
(b)   Dutch
(c)    Portuguese
(d)   English

Answer:

1.       B
2.       C
3.       D
4.       D
5.       B
6.       B
7.       D
8.       D
9.       C
10.   C

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