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Question-1
Invention of this made voyages easy.

(A) Mariner's Compass	(B) Safety lamp
(C) Spinning Jenny	(D) Radio

Question-2
What made the discovery of sea route to India and other lands important to Europeans?

(A) Invention of Mariners Compass	(B) Fall of Constantinople to Turks
(C) Industrial revolution	(D) Reformation

Question-3
Which Portuguese governor laid the policy of entering into alliances with the local rulers?

(A) De Almida	(B) Dupleix
(C) Albuquerque	(D) Count-de-Lally

Question-4
Assertion: It was very easy for the Europeans to conquer India.

Reason: There was no political unity in India.

(A) Assertion is correct but reason is wrong.	(B) Assertion is wrong but reason is correct.
(C) Both assertion and reason are correct.	(D) Both assertion and reason are wrong.

Question-5
This was the capital town of Carnatic.

(A) Arcot	(B) Pondicherry
(C) Madras	(D) Guntur

Question-6
The day of fall of Bastille is celebrated as the national day in this country.

(A) America	(B) Italy
(C) France	(D) Denmark

Question-7
Who discovered America?

(A) Vasco da gama	(B) Marco polo
(C) Christopher Columbus	(D) Livingston

Question-8
This war was fought without obtaining necessary permission from their mother countries( England and France).

(A) 1^st Carnatic war	(B) 2^nd Carnatic war
(C) 3^rd Carnatic war	(D) All of these

Question-9
Assertion: Third Carnatic War was fought in between 1758 and 1763.

Reason: A war of succession was broke out in 1758 in Hyderabad.

(A) Assertion is correct but reason is wrong.	(B) Assertion is wrong but reason is correct.
(C) Both assertion and reason are correct.	(D) Both assertion and reason are wrong.

Question-10
Which European navigator discovered a sea route to India in 15^th century?

(A) Vasco-da-Gama	(B) Christopher Columbus
(C) Henry	(D) Cameron

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Std 8

Andhra Pradesh (English Medium)

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