Expansion of British power (with reference to Bengal, Mysore, Punjab etc.)

Modern History Topic- Expansion of British power

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121.Which Mughal emperor was also a great poet, by whom this poem said in his last time is famous: ‘Kitna hai badnaseeb Zafar ke darfan ke liye / Do gaj zameen bhi na milei in Ku-e-yaar?
 
A. Bahadur Shah.
 
B. Muhammad Shah
 
C. Ahmed Shah l
 
D. Bahadur Shah.l
 
Option”D” is correct
122.The first Mughal emperor to become a pensioner of the British was-
 
A. Shah Alam II
 
B. Akbar .
 
C. Alamgir ll
 
D. None of these
 
Option”A” is correct
123.Match List-I with List-II List-I A. Bengal(1713) B. Farrukhabad(1714) C. Karnataka(1720) D. Awadh(1722) List-II 1. Murshid Quli Jafar Khan 2. Muhammad Khan Bangsh’ 3. Saadatullah Khan 4. Mir Muhammad Amin Saadat Khan Burhanulmulk
 
A. A → 1, B → 2, C → 3, D → 4
 
B. A → 2, B → 1, C → 3, D → 4
 
C. A → 1, B → 2, C → 4, D → 3
 
D. A → 2, B → 1, C → 4, D → 3
 
Option”A” is correct
124.Match List-I with List-II List-I A. Hyderabad(1724) B. Rulehkhand(1727) C. Bharatpur(1740) D. Mysore(1761) List-II 1. Mir Kamaruddin Chinkilich Khan Nizamulmulk 2. Ali Muhammad Khan 3. Badan Singh 4. Haider Ali
 
A. A → 1, B → 2, C → 3, D → 4
 
B. A → 2, B → 1, C → 3, D → 4
 
C. A → 1, B → 2, C → 4, D → 3
 
D. A → 4, B → 3, C → 2, D → 1
 
Option”A” is correct
125.The ruler of which state was called ‘Nawab Wazir’?
 
A. Nawab of Awadh
 
B. Nawab of Bengal
 
C. Nawab of Karnataka
 
D. None of these
 
Option”A” is correct
126.Who organized the rural Jats into a military force?
 
A. Gokula
 
B. King Rama
 
C. Churaman (Chudamani)
 
D. Badan Singh
 
Option”C” is correct
127.Who among the following is called ‘Plato of Jats’ and ‘The Jat Ulysses’, a respected and learned man of Jats?
 
A. Churaman
 
B. Badan Singh
 
C. Surajmal
 
D. None of these
 
Option”C” is correct
128.From which Mughal emperor did Murshid Quli Jafar Khan get the governorship of Bengal (1717 AD) and Orissa (1719 AD)?
 
A. Bahadur Shah l
 
B. Jahandarshah
 
C. Firmvasier
 
D. Muhammad Shah.
 
Option”C” is correct
129.Who founded Murshidabad and made it the capital of Bengal in place of Dacca?
 
A. Murshid Quli Jafar Khan
 
B. Shujauddin
 
C. Alivardi Khan
 
D. Sirajuddaulah
 
Option”A” is correct
130.The main reason for the dispute between the ruler of Bengal Murshid Quli Jafar Khan and the English East India Company was-
 
A. Different interpretations by Murshid Ali Jafar Khan and British Company of Farman issued by Mughal Emperor Farrukhsiyar in 1717
 
B. British attack on Murshid Quli Zafar Khan
 
C. Calcutta Fortifications
 
D. None of these
 
Option”A” is correct

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