Hyder Ali
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Q. When was the Treaty of Madras between the British and Hyder Ali signed?
- 1789 CE
- 1792 CE
- 1769 CE
- 1707 CE
Q. The last strong Moghul emperor, died in 1707 CE.
- Akbar
- Aurangzeb
- Shah Alam II
Q. Statement 1: The British were able to infiltrate the Carnatic region because the Moghuls lost political control over southern India.
Statement 2: Problems of succession and administrative issues in Mysuru facilitated British interference and also made Hyder Ali popular.
Statement 2: Problems of succession and administrative issues in Mysuru facilitated British interference and also made Hyder Ali popular.
- Statement 1 is correct.
- Statement 2 is incorrect.
- Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct.
- Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are incorrect.
Q. Which Wodeyar king was sidelined by Hyder Ali?
- Chikkadevaraya
- Krishnaraja Wodeyar
- Dalawayee
- Nanjaraja Wodeyar
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Which among the following statements is wrong, regarding Hyder Ali?
- He had joined the Mysuru army as an ordinary soldier.
- He befriended the Nizam of Arcot.
- He sidelined the Wodeyar king Dalawayee.
- He proved his military prowess by seiging Devanahalli.
Q. Which century is considered as 'the century of political problems' in India?
- Seventeenth century
- Nineteenth century
- Twentieth century
- Eighteenth century
Q. In which year did Chikkadevaraya, the king of Mysuru, die?
- 1699 CE
- 1704 CE
- 1707 CE
- 1711 CE
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Select the reasons why the 18th century is considered as “the century of political problems”.
- Death of Aurangazeb.
- The Carnatic region witnessed political instability.
- Powerful successors of Aurangzeb.
- The Carnatic regions attained political stability.
Q. Which Maratha Peshwa attacked the city of Srirangapatna?
- Baji Rao I
- Madhav Rao
- Balaji Vishwanath
- Raghunath Rao
Q. Identify the ways in which the kingdom of Mysore was strengthened in their agitation against the British under the leadership of Hyder Ali and Tippu Sultan.
- The army of Mysore underwent modernisation.
- Hyder Ali and Tippu Sultan used rockets to fight the British.
- The rulers of Mysore nationalised the tobacco and sandalwood business in Karnataka.
- The rulers improved their relationship with other kingdoms in the Indian subcontinent.
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The death of ________ in 1704 CE changed the course of history for the Mysuru state.
- Chikkadevaraya
- Tippu Sultan
- Hyder Ali
- Aurangazeb
Q. I was one of the European powers that established an empire in India alongside the British. In the eighteenth century, I helped a father-son duo strengthen their struggle against the British East India Company. Which European power am I?
- German
- Italian
- French
- Spanish