QUESTION 1 OF 10
The Battle of Plassey (1757), which established British political control in Bengal, was fought against which Nawab?
Explanation: The Battle of Plassey (1757) was fought against Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah, establishing British political control in Bengal.
QUESTION 2 OF 10
Mir Jafar's betrayal during the Battle of Plassey was orchestrated in collusion with which British commander?
Explanation: Mir Jafar's betrayal at Plassey was orchestrated in collusion with British commander Robert Clive.
QUESTION 3 OF 10
The Battle of Buxar (1764) resulted in the British East India Company defeating a combined force of which three rulers?
Explanation: The Battle of Buxar (1764) saw the British East India Company defeat the combined forces of Mir Qasim, Shuja-ud-Daulah and Shah Alam II.
QUESTION 4 OF 10
The Treaty of Allahabad (1765) granted the British East India Company the Diwani (revenue rights) of Bengal, Bihar, and Odisha from:
Explanation: The Treaty of Allahabad (1765) granted the East India Company the Diwani (revenue rights) of Bengal, Bihar and Odisha from Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II.
QUESTION 5 OF 10
The Government of India Act of 1858, passed after the 1857 Revolt, transferred control of India from the East India Company to:
Explanation: The Government of India Act of 1858 transferred control of India from the East India Company to the British Crown.
QUESTION 6 OF 10
The Charter Act of 1813 notably ended which East India Company monopoly?
Explanation: The Charter Act of 1813 ended the East India Company's monopoly over trade with India, except for tea and China trade.
QUESTION 7 OF 10
The Charter Act of 1833 ended the East India Company's remaining commercial functions, making it purely a:
Explanation: The Charter Act of 1833 ended the East India Company's commercial functions, making it purely an administrative body.
QUESTION 8 OF 10
The merger of French colonial territories like Pondicherry into India was completed through a treaty finalized in:
Explanation: French colonial territories like Pondicherry were merged into India via de facto transfer in 1954, with the formal treaty ratified in 1962.
QUESTION 9 OF 10
The annexation of Goa from Portuguese control was carried out through which military operation in 1961?
Explanation: The annexation of Goa from Portuguese control was carried out through Operation Vijay in 1961.
QUESTION 10 OF 10
The Portuguese colonial enclave of Daman and Diu was annexed into India along with Goa in 1961 through which operation?
Explanation: The Portuguese enclave of Daman and Diu was annexed into India along with Goa in 1961 through Operation Vijay.
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