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11.

Which English Governor of East India Company in India was expelled by Aurangzeb?

(a)Aungier

(b)Sir John Child

(c)Sir John Gayer

(d)Sir Nicholas Waite

Comment

Answer is: BNA

12.

During the time of which Mughal Emperor did the English East India Company establish its first factory in India?

(a)Akbar

(b)Jahangir

(c)Shahjahan

(d)Aurangzeb

Comment

Answer is: BNA

13.

Which one of the following was the first fort constructed by the British in India?

(a)Fort William

(b)Fort St George

(c)Fort St David

(d)Fort St Angelo

Comment

Answer is: BNA

14.

The South Indian ruler who introduced sericulture as an angro-industry in his kingdom was

(a)Hyder Ali

(b)Krishnadevaraya

(c)Rajaraja II

(d)Teepu Sultan

Comment

Answer is: DNA

15.

In the year 1613, where was the English East India Company permission to set up a factory?

(a)Bangalore

(b)Madras

(c)Masulipatnam

(d)Surat

Comment

Answer is: DNA

16.

Who among the following Europeans were the last to come to preindependence India as traders?

(a)Dutch

(b)English

(c)French

(d)Portuguese

Comment

Answer is: CNA

17.

In India, among the following locations, the Dutch established their earliest factory at

(a)Surat

(b)Pulicat

(c)Cochin

(d)Cassimbazar

Comment

Answer is: BNA

18.

Who was Francisco De Almeida?

(a)Dutch Viceroy in India

(b)Portuguese Viceroy in India

(c)French Viceroy in India

(d)English Viceroy in India

Comment

Answer is: BNA

19.

Which one of the following dynasties was ruling at the time of Alexander's invasion?

(a)The Nanda Dynasty

(b)The Maurya Dynasty

(c)The Sunga Dynasty

(d)The Kanva Dynasty

Comment

Answer is: ANA

20.

The state of Jhansi was made a part of the British empire in India through the

(a)doctrine of lapse

(b)policy of subsidiary alliance

(c)war against Rani Lakshami Bai

(d)none of these

Comment

Answer is: ANA

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