Arrival of Europeans MCQs and Quiz

1. Who challenged the monopoly of the Portuguese in the East?
(a) Danish
(b) Europeans
(c) Dutch
(d) French

 

2. Danish established factories at Tranquebar in which year?
(a) 1617
(b) 1618
(c) 1619
(d) 1620

 

3. Nawab Shuja-u-Daula was the son of–
(a) Safdar Jang
(b) Nawab Ali Vardi
(c) Nawab Ateeq Vardi
(d) Nawab Sheraz Vardi

 

4. Mir Jafar was commanding the army of
(a) Shuja-ud-Din
(b) Siraj-u-Dault
(c) Akmal-ud-Din
(d) Ahsan-ud-Din

 

5. First Maysore war was fought between English and
(a) Tipu Sultan
(b) Haider Ali
(c) Babar
(d) Shah Jahan

 

6. When Warren Hastings was appointed as the Governor General of India?
(a) 1721
(b) 1722
(c) 1723
(d) 1773