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

Modern History Topic- Expansion of British power

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81.Which Sikh Guru wrote the biography of Guru Nanak?
 
A. Guru Angaddev
 
B. Guru Amardas
 
C. Guru Ramdas
 
D. Guru Arjun Dev
 
Option”D” is correct
82.Who started the ‘Khalsa Panth’, the military sect of Sikhs?
 
A. Harram
 
B. Har Kishan
 
C. Govind Singh
 
D. Tegh Bahadur
 
Option”C” is correct
83.Siraj-ud-Daulah was defeated in 1757 by-
 
A. Canning
 
B. Hastings
 
C. Clive
 
D. Cornwallis
 
Option”C” is correct
84.Who among the following signed a subsidiary treaty with Lai Wellesley? 1. Nizam of Hyderabad. 2. Nawab of Awadh 3. King of Mysore 4. Nawab of Bengal
 
A. 1 and 2
 
B. 2 and 3
 
C. 1,2 and 4
 
D. 1,2 and 3
 
Option”D” is correct
85.Give the correct chronological order of the following Sikh Gurus-
 
A. Nanakdev, Ramdas, Amardas, Angdev
 
B. Teg Bahadur, Ramdas, Arjundev, Govind Singh
 
C. Guru Nanak, Angdev, Arjundev, Amardas
 
D. Amardas, Ramdas, Arjun Dev, Tegh Bahadur
 
Option”D” is correct
86.Between whom was the Treaty of Sugauli (1816 AD) concluded?
 
A. East India Company and Nepal
 
B. East India Company and Mithila
 
C. East India Company and Awadh
 
D. Nawab of Awadh and Nepal
 
Option”A” is correct
87.Where did Tipu Sultan die in 1799?
 
A. in Mysore
 
B. in Coorg
 
C. in Srirangapatnam
 
D. in Wandiwash
 
Option”C” is correct
88.Which Indian states were annexed under the Doctrine of Lapse?
 
A. Jhansi, Nagpur and Travancore
 
B. Jhansi, Nagpur and Satara
 
C. Jhansi, Satara and Mysore
 
D. Mysore, Satara and Bhavnagar
 
Option”B” is correct
89.The governor general concerned with the abolition of thugs was-
 
A. Cornwallis
 
B. Benthic
 
C. Dalhousie
 
D. Ripen
 
Option”B” is correct
90.The Wodeyars were the rulers of-
 
A. Princely State of Mysore
 
B. Travancore
 
C. Vijayanagar
 
D. None of these
 
Option”A” is correct

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