Expansion of Company Rule
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Q. Explain the system of subsidiary alliance.
Q. Battle of Buxar was fought in the year ____.
- 1764
- 1802
- 1795
- 1805
Q. Which among the following statments is false about the Policy of Paramountcy?
- The Policy of Paramountcy was accepted by all without any resistance.
- The Company started to annex territories to protect its interests.
- Protests were raised by Rani Channama of Kittor.
- Through this policy, the Company enacted supreme authority over territories.
Q. The East India Company fought a series of battles between 1767 and 1799 called the Anglo-Mysore Wars.
- True
- False
Q. Which Indian ruler is said to have been the first person to use war rockets?
- Ashoka
- Akbar
- Shah Jahan
- Tipu Sultan
Q. Which among the following statements is wrong about the Doctrine of Lapse?
- Udaipur was annexed under Doctrine of Lapse in 1852, but later, in 1860, the king's rule was re-established.
- Doctrine of Lapse was widely enforced during the period of Lord Dalhousie.
- Jhansi was annexed under doctrine of Lapse in year 1854.
- Awadh was annexed under Doctrine of Lapse in 1853.
Q. was killed at the Battle of in 1799.
- Tipu Sultan
- Plassey
- Siraj-ud-Daulah
- Seringapatanam
Q. Dalhousie implemented the Doctrine of ___________.
- Law
- Conquest
- Provincial Autonomy
- Lapse
Q. Which among the following statments is wrong about the Anglo-Maratha wars?
- The third Anglo-Maratha war brought an end to the Peshwa rule.
- The first Anglo-Maratha war was fought between 1775 to 1782.
- Second Anglo Maratha war was fought between 1803 to 1805.
- Marathas achieved an ultimate victory in the third Anglo-Maratha war.
Q. Who implemented the policy of paramountcy?
- Lord Hastings
- Lord Dalhousie
- Lord Lytton
- Lord Rippon
Q. The 'Doctrine of Lapse' was enforced by a governor general named _____.
- Lord Rippon
- Lord Dalhousie
- Lord Lytton
- Warren Hastings
Q. What did Tipu Sultan do to provoke the East India Company?
- Stopped the export of sandalwood, pepper and cardamom
- Prohibited local merchants from trading with the Company
- Established a close relationship with the French.
- All the above
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1.Which state was annexed under the Doctrine of lapse?
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what is meant by paramount ? who passed the law of paramountcy ?