CBSE Class 8 Social Science - MCQ and Online Tests - History - Unit 2 - From Trade to Territory

CBSE Class 8 Social Science – MCQ and Online Tests –  History – Unit 2 – From Trade to Territory

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CBSE Class 8 Social Science – MCQ and Online Tests – History – Unit 2 – From Trade to Territory

Choose the correct answer:

Question 1.
The Third Battle of Panipat was fought in the year
(a) 1743
(b) 1752
(c) 1761
(d) 1763

Answer

Answer: (c) 1761

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Question 2.
Tipu Sultan stopped export through his kingdom in
(a) 1764
(b) 1772
(c) 1785
(d) 1790

Answer

Answer: (c) 1785

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Question 3.
The first English factory was set up in the year
(a) 1600
(b) 1651
(c) 1655
(d) 1665

Answer

Answer: (b) 1651

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Question 4.
Who discovered the sea route to India in 1498?
(a) Columbus
(b) Dutch
(c) East India Company
(d) Vasco-da-Gama

Answer

Answer: (d) Vasco-da-Gama

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Question 5.
Competition among the companies resulted in
(a) reduced profits of companies
(b) quality of goods increased
(c) price became low
(d) none of these

Answer

Answer: (a) reduced profits of companies

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Question 6.
Which of the following was NOT the Presidency ?
(a) Bengal
(b) Madras
(c) Bombay
(d) Kalikata

Answer

Answer: (d) Kalikata

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Question 7.
Rani Channamma was the ruler of
(a) Bengal
(b) Kitoor
(c) Agra
(d) delhi

Answer

Answer: (b) Kitoor

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Question 8.
Haidar Ali was the ruler of
(a) Bengal
(b) Delhi
(c) Bombay
(d) Mysore

Answer

Answer: (d) Mysore

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Question 9.
European trading companies were attracted to India due to
(a) cheap land
(b) cheap labour
(c) raw material like cotton silk and spices
(d) none of these

Answer

Answer: (c) raw material like cotton silk and spices

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Question 10.
Robert Clive committed suicide in the year
(a) 1770
(b) 1743
(c) 1767
(d) 1774

Answer

Answer: (d) 1774

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