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MCQ on Modern History Chapter Wise for UPSC Students

Who founded Fort William George (Calcutta)?

Who was the first President of Fort William?

Consider the following statements about the English East India Company. I. In 1667, the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb issued a firman in favor of the Company to trade in Bengal. II. William Hawkins succeeded to get permission from Jahangir to set up a factory at Surat. III. The company constantly increased its power by taking the advantage of the corrupt nobles of the later Mughal Empire. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are not correct?

When was the Danish East India Company established?

Name the ruler of Thanjavur who willingly negotiated with the Danish Merchants for trade.

The Headquarters of the Danish settlement was

At which place in India did the Danish East India Company set up its first factory in 1620?

In which part of Bengal did the second Danish factory was set up in 1676 to speed up the trade?

To whom did the Danes sell all their settlements and returned to their country?

Which of the following statements regarding Danish is correct? I. They could not establish their position in India. II. They sold all their settlements to the Portuguese. III. They were more concerned with missionary activities than trade. IV. They established their factory at Masulipatnam and Porto Novo.

Where did the French East India Company first establish its factory in India?

French East India Company was set up

Consider the following statements. I. Firman issued by Farrukhsiyar in favor of the British (for duty-free trade) was known as the ‘Magna Carta’ of the British Company, II. The English opened their first factory at Surat. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Initially, the Mughals tried to develop friendly relations with the English. Why? I. They could use the English to counter the Portuguese on the sea. II. They could use English to keep them in opening trading points in spice islands. III. Indian merchants could certainly benefit from competition among their foreign buyers. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

At which place in Bengal did the Mughal Emperor grant the permission to East India Company to trade and set up its factories in 1651?

Who among the following was the first to arrive in Africa as traders eventually led to European colonization of Africa?

Who lived in the ‘Black Towns’ established by the European in the 18th Century?

Which one of the following groups of plants were domesticated in the ‘New World and introduced into the ‘Old World’?

Who among the following was the founder of the French India Company for trade in India?

Which one of the following Europeans was the last to come to pre-independent India as a trader?

The French East India Company was founded in 1664. It made rapid progress and was finally established at

Which one among the following was a reason why the French could not succeed in India in the 18th century?

The immediate cause of the first Carnatic war was a

Which Carnatic Nawab was defeated by the Joint army of Muzaffar Jung, Chanda Sahib, and Dupleix in the Battle of Ambur (1749)?

Which Carnatic war came to an end the Treaty of Pondicherry or the Treaty of Godehu (1754)?

The Battle of Wandiwash was fought between the

Who was defeated by the English in the Battle of Wandiwash?

Which of the following is not correctly matched?

With reference to the Treaty of “Aix-la-Chapelle 1748” which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The I Carnatic War ended. II. The English got back to Madras. Select the correct answer using the codes given below. Codes.

MCQ on Modern History Chapter Wise for UPSC Students

Who founded Fort William George (Calcutta)?

(a) Charles Eyer

(b) Job Carnock

(d) William Naurice

Option b – Job Carnock

Who was the first President of Fort William?

(a) Sir Thomas

(b) Sir Charles Eyre

(d) Captain Hawkins

Option b – Sir Charles Eyre

Consider the following statements about the English East India Company. I. In 1667, the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb issued a firman in favor of the Company to trade in Bengal. II. William Hawkins succeeded to get permission from Jahangir to set up a factory at Surat. III. The company constantly increased its power by taking the advantage of the corrupt nobles of the later Mughal Empire. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are not correct?

(a) I and III

(b) Only II

(d) I, II, and III

Option b – Only II

When was the Danish East India Company established?

(a) 1615

(b) 1616

(d) 1640

Option b – 1616

Name the ruler of Thanjavur who willingly negotiated with the Danish Merchants for trade.

(a) Raja Ravi Varma

(b) Raja Raghu Varma

(d) Raja Narasimha Varma

Option c – Raja Raghunatha Nayak

The Headquarters of the Danish settlement was

(a) Tranquebar

(b) Serampore

(d) Nagapattinam

Option a – Tranquebar

At which place in India did the Danish East India Company set up its first factory in 1620?

(a) Tranquebar

(b) Srirampur

(d) Surat

Option a – Tranquebar

In which part of Bengal did the second Danish factory was set up in 1676 to speed up the trade?

(a) Srirampur

(b) Hooghly

(d) Surat

Option a – Srirampur

To whom did the Danes sell all their settlements and returned to their country?

(a) English

(b) Portuguese

(d) Dutch

Option a – English

Which of the following statements regarding Danish is correct? I. They could not establish their position in India. II. They sold all their settlements to the Portuguese. III. They were more concerned with missionary activities than trade. IV. They established their factory at Masulipatnam and Porto Novo.

(a) I, III, and IV

(b) II, III, and IV

(d) None of the above

Option a – I, III, and IV

Where did the French East India Company first establish its factory in India?

(a) Calicut

(b) Surat

(d) Masulipatnam

Option b – Surat

French East India Company was set up

(a) during the reign of Louis XIV.

(b) during the reign of Louis XIII.

(d) during the reign of Louis XVI.

Option b – during the reign of Louis XIII.

Consider the following statements. I. Firman issued by Farrukhsiyar in favor of the British (for duty-free trade) was known as the ‘Magna Carta’ of the British Company, II. The English opened their first factory at Surat. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

(a) Only I

(b) Only II

(d) Neither 1 nor II

Option c – Both I and II

Initially, the Mughals tried to develop friendly relations with the English. Why? I. They could use the English to counter the Portuguese on the sea. II. They could use English to keep them in opening trading points in spice islands. III. Indian merchants could certainly benefit from competition among their foreign buyers. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

(a) I and II

(b) I and III

(d) All of these

Option c – Only III

At which place in Bengal did the Mughal Emperor grant the permission to East India Company to trade and set up its factories in 1651?

(a) Calcutta

(b) Qasim Bazar

(d) Burdwan

Option b – Qasim Bazar

Who among the following was the first to arrive in Africa as traders eventually led to European colonization of Africa?

(a) French

(b) Spanish

(d) Dutch

Option c – Portuguese

Who lived in the ‘Black Towns’ established by the European in the 18th Century?

(a) Rulers of the Indian States

(b) Nobles of the Mughal Emperor

(d) Both (a) and (c)

Option c – Merchants and Artisans

Which one of the following groups of plants were domesticated in the ‘New World and introduced into the ‘Old World’?

(a) Tobacco, cocoa, and rubber

(b) Tobacco, cotton, and rubber

(d) Rubber, coffee, and wheat

Option a – Tobacco, cocoa, and rubber

Who among the following was the founder of the French India Company for trade in India?

(a) Rishlu

(b) Mazare

(d) Francois Martin

Option c – Colbert

Which one of the following Europeans was the last to come to pre-independent India as a trader?

(a) Dutch

(b) English

(d) Portuguese

Option c – French

The French East India Company was founded in 1664. It made rapid progress and was finally established at

(a) Calicut and Pondicherry

(b) Madras and Chandernagar

(d) Chandannagar and Bassein

Option c – Chandannagar and Pondicherry

Which one among the following was a reason why the French could not succeed in India in the 18th century?

(a) They sided with the weak Indian sides such as Chanda Sahib and Muzaffar Jung.

(b) Dupleix was called back at a crucial time.

(d) Their trading company was heavily dependent on the French Government.

Option d – Their trading company was heavily dependent on the French Government.

The immediate cause of the first Carnatic war was a

(a) Anglo-French rivalry.

(b) war of succession of Austria.

(d) capturing of the French naval fleet by the English.

Option d – capturing of the French naval fleet by the English.

Which Carnatic Nawab was defeated by the Joint army of Muzaffar Jung, Chanda Sahib, and Dupleix in the Battle of Ambur (1749)?

(a) Anwaruddin

(b) Mohammad Ali

(d) Muzaffar Jung

Option a – Anwaruddin

Which Carnatic war came to an end the Treaty of Pondicherry or the Treaty of Godehu (1754)?

(a) First Carnatic War

(b) Second Carnatic War

(d) None of the above

Option b – Second Carnatic War

The Battle of Wandiwash was fought between the

(a) Nizam of Hyderabad and the French

(b) English and the French

(d) Nawab of Carnatic and the English

Option b – English and the French

Who was defeated by the English in the Battle of Wandiwash?

(a) Portuguese

(b) French

(d) Dutch

Option b – French

Which of the following is not correctly matched?

(a) First Carnatic War – 1746-48

(b) Second Carnatic War – 1750-52

(d) Third Battle of Panipat – 1761

Option b – Second Carnatic War – 1750-52

With reference to the Treaty of “Aix-la-Chapelle 1748” which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The I Carnatic War ended. II. The English got back to Madras. Select the correct answer using the codes given below. Codes.

(a) Only I

(b) Only II

(d) Neither I nor II

Option c – Both I and II

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MCQ on Modern History Chapter Wise for UPSC Students

Who founded Fort William George (Calcutta)?

Who was the first President of Fort William?

When was the Danish East India Company established?

Name the ruler of Thanjavur who willingly negotiated with the Danish Merchants for trade.

The Headquarters of the Danish settlement was

At which place in India did the Danish East India Company set up its first factory in 1620?

In which part of Bengal did the second Danish factory was set up in 1676 to speed up the trade?

To whom did the Danes sell all their settlements and returned to their country?

Where did the French East India Company first establish its factory in India?

French East India Company was set up

Consider the following statements. I. Firman issued by Farrukhsiyar in favor of the British (for duty-free trade) was known as the ‘Magna Carta’ of the British Company, II. The English opened their first factory at Surat. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

At which place in Bengal did the Mughal Emperor grant the permission to East India Company to trade and set up its factories in 1651?

Who among the following was the first to arrive in Africa as traders eventually led to European colonization of Africa?

Who lived in the ‘Black Towns’ established by the European in the 18th Century?

Which one of the following groups of plants were domesticated in the ‘New World and introduced into the ‘Old World’?

Who among the following was the founder of the French India Company for trade in India?

Which one of the following Europeans was the last to come to pre-independent India as a trader?

The French East India Company was founded in 1664. It made rapid progress and was finally established at

Which one among the following was a reason why the French could not succeed in India in the 18th century?

The immediate cause of the first Carnatic war was a

Which Carnatic Nawab was defeated by the Joint army of Muzaffar Jung, Chanda Sahib, and Dupleix in the Battle of Ambur (1749)?

Which Carnatic war came to an end the Treaty of Pondicherry or the Treaty of Godehu (1754)?

The Battle of Wandiwash was fought between the

Who was defeated by the English in the Battle of Wandiwash?

Which of the following is not correctly matched?

With reference to the Treaty of “Aix-la-Chapelle 1748” which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The I Carnatic War ended. II. The English got back to Madras. Select the correct answer using the codes given below. Codes.

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