Prelims Revision Series | History| British Conquest Of India | 22

May 16, 2023

Which of these battles was concluded with “Treaty of AIX-LA-CHAPPELE”.

(A) 1st Anglo-Mysore War
(B) 1st Carnatic war
(C) 1st Anglo- Maratha war
(D) 1st Anglo – Nepalese war

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ANSWER:-B

Which of these events took place after revolt of 1857
1. Treaty of yandaboo with Bagyidaw.
2. 3rd Anglo-Maratha war
3. 2ND Anglo-Afgan war
4. Vernacular Press Act
Choose the correct code

(A) 1 & 2 are correct only
(B) 2 & 3 are correct only
(C) 3 & 4 are correct only
(D) 1 & 4 are correct only

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ANSWER:-C

Which of these states were not annexed under Doctrine of Lapse by Dalhousie
1. Baghaat
2. Sambhalpur
3. Jaipur
4. Kittur
5. Nagpur
Choose the correct code

(A) 1 & 2 are correct only
(B) 2 ,3 & 4 are correct only
(C) 1,3 & 4 are correct only
(D) 3 & 4 are correct only

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ANSWER:-D

Who was Maratha Peshwa when Maratha Confederacy was dissolved by British

(A) Baji Rao-I
(B) Balaji Baji Rao
(C) Balaji Vishwanath
(D) Baji rao-ii

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ANSWER:-D

Treaty of Rajpur Ghat is Associated with which of these Battles

(A) 1st Anglo- Mysore war
(B) 2nd Anglo- Maratha war
(C) 3rd Anglo-Afgan war
(D) 3rd Anglo- Maratha war

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ANSWER:-B

With respect to the following battles fought by the British in India, which among the following is the correct chronological order?
1. Second Anglo-Maratha War
2. Third Anglo-French War
3. Third Anglo-Afghan War
Choose Correct option

(A) 2, 1, 3
(B) 1, 3, 2
(C) 1, 2, 3
(D) 2, 3, 1

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ANSWER:-A

Which of the following treaties brought an end to the independent existence of Peshwa Baji Rao-II?

(A) The Treaty of Purandhar
(B) Convention of Wadgaon
(C) Treaty of Bassein
(D) Treaty of Salbai

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ANSWER:-C

. Murshid Quli Khan & Alivardi Khan were nawabs of__________ ?

(A) Lucknow
(B) Varanasi
(C) Hyderabad
(D) Bengal

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ANSWER:-D

Match the following Treaties & Related Battles?
a. 1st Carnatic war 1)Treaty of Madras
b. 2nd Carnatic war 2)Treaty of Aix- la- chapelle
c. 1st Anglo-Mysore war 3)Treaty of Pondicherry
Choose the Correct Option

(A) a-2,b-1,c-3
(B) a-2,b-c,c-1
(C) b-1,c-2,a-3
(D) c-1,b-2,a-3

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ANSWER:-B

Consider these statements about Anglo sikh wars
1. 1ST Anglo-sikh war happened during the Reign Of Maharaja Ranjit Singh
2. 2nd Anglo sikh war ended With the Treaty Of Bhairowal.
3. Banda Singh Bahadur was Killed during 2nd Anglo- sikh wars.
Choose the Correct Option

(A) 1 & 2 correct
(B) 1,2 & 3 correct
(C) Only 2 correct
(D) All of them Incorrect

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ANSWER:-D

Which of these Wars & their Period is NOT Correctly Matched?
1. 1st Anglo-Mysore War----------------1767-69
2. 2nd Anglo-Mysore War----------------1772-1775
3. 1st Anglo- Maratha War------------1775-1782
4 3rd Anglo-Maratha War-------------1817-1818

(A) Only 1
(B) 1,2 & 3 only
(C) Only 2
(D) 2 & 3 only

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ANSWER:-C

Which of these Treaties is not related to Anglo –Mysore Wars?

(A) Treaty of Madras
(B) Treaty of Seringapatanam
(C) Treaty of Pondicherry
(D) Treaty of Mangalore

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ANSWER:-C

Consider the following statements
1. 1st Anglo –Maratha war started with Treaty of Salbai & Ended with Treaty of Surat.
2. 2nd Anglo- Sikh war was fought in 1845-46.
3. Treaty of Purandhar-1776 was signed between Maratha Leader Raghoba & Bombay Presidency Of East India Company.
Choose the Correct Option

(A) 1 & 2 correct
(B) 1,2 & 3 correct
(C) Only 2 correct
(D) All of them Incorrect

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ANSWER:-D

Consider these statements
1. Gulab singh purchased Kashmir & Hazara from British After 1st Anglo-sikh war.
2. William Bentick was 1st to design Doctrine of Lapse policy
3. Punjab was annexed by Dalhousie
Choose the Correct Option

(A) 1 & 2 correct
(B) 1,2 & 3 correct
(C) Only 2 correct
(D) All of them Incorrect

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ANSWER:-B

With reference to ‘Tipu Sultan’, consider the following statements:
1. Napoleon Bonaparte, the French commander-in-chief, sought an alliance with Tipu Sultan.
2. He sent missions to Afghanistan, Arabia and Turkey to forge Anti-British alliance.
3. After the death of Tipu Sultan at Seringapatnam in 1799, Mysore fell to British as per the policy of Doctrine of Lapse.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) 1 and 2 only
(B) 1 and 3 only
(C) 2 and 3 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3

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ANSWER:-A