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Question-1
The cargo which Vasco-da-Gama went away with was sold ___________-times of his voyage,in Portugal.
(A)
50
(B)
60
(C)
30
(D)
10
Question-2
The Portuguese built fort and trading centers on the
(A)
Travancore
(B)
Maharashtra
(C)
Mumbai Coast
(D)
Malabar Coast.
Question-3
Whose rivalry led to the Carnatic Wars ?
(A)
British- Indian
(B)
Indian princes
(C)
Anglo-French
(D)
Portugal -Dutch
Question-4
Which of the following wars cleared the way for the British mastery over Bengal and eventually over India ?
(A)
Battle of Panipat
(B)
Carnatic War
(C)
Battle of Plassey
(D)
First World War
Question-5
Vasco-da-Gama returned to Portugal with a cargo of
(A)
Gold
(B)
Silver
(C)
Fruits
(D)
Spices
Question-6
The Portuguese mainly setup settlement of _________and ___________on the west coast.
(A)
Cochin & Trivandrum
(B)
Cochin & Cannanore
(C)
Calicut&Cannanore
(D)
Calicut & Cochin
Question-7
Which among the following was formed in 1612 ?
(A)
English East India Company
(B)
Dutch East India Company
(C)
Portugal East India Company
(D)
French East India Company
Question-8
Nagapattanam and Chinsura were the two important trade depots of
whom
in India ?
(A)
The Portuguese
(B)
The Dutch
(C)
The English
(D)
The French
Question-9
Vasco-da- Gama was a ____________sea captain
(A)
Dutch
(B)
English
(C)
Portuguese
(D)
Arab
Question-10
In which year ,the British was granted permission to establish factories with in the Mughal empire.
(A)
1600
(B)
1601
(C)
1615
(D)
1623
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