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MCQ on Important Battles of East India Company [ British] | QUIZ and Multiple choice of question and answer

 1. The Salbai Treaty was signed after which battle?

a) First Anglo-Maratha War

b) Second Anglo-Marath War

c) Third Anglo-Marath War

d) First Anglo-Maisur War


Answer. a) First Anglo-Maratha War ( 1775-82)

Salbai Treaty was signed between Rober Clive and Raghunath Rao in 1782 after the First Anglo-Maratha War


2. The Bassein Treaty was signed after which battle?

a) First Anglo-Maratha War

b) Second Anglo-Maratha War

c) Third Anglo-Maratha War

d) First Anglo-Maisur War


Answer. b) Second Anglo-Marath War( 1802-06)

Bassein Treaty (1802) was signed between the British and Bajirao II, after Second Anglo-Maratha War


3. The Mandasaur Treaty was signed after which battle?

a) First Anglo-Maratha War

b) Second Anglo-Maratha War

c) Third Anglo-Maratha War

d) First Anglo-Maisur War


Answer. c) Third Anglo-Maratha War ( 1817-18)

First Anglo-Maratha War( 1775-82): Robert Clive Vs Raghunath Rao, Salbai treaty

Second Anglo-Maratha War: Bassein treaty ( 1802), Bajirav II

Third Anglo-Maratha War: Lord Hasting vs Pindari; Mandasaur treaty


4. The Wandiwash treaty was signed after which war?

a) First Anglo-French War

b) Second Anglo-French War

c) Third Anglo-French War

d) First Anglo-Maisur War


Answer. c) Third Anglo-French War

First Anglo-French War ( Carnatic War): 1746-48, Treaty of Aix-La Chapelle was signed, Madras was handed back to the English, and the French, in turn, got their territories in North America

Second Anglo-French War( Carnatic War): ( 1749-54), Treaty of Pondicherry, the French and the British promised not to be involved in the internal affairs of the native rulers. 

Third Anglo-French War ( Carnatic War):( 1756-63), The Third Carnatic War was won by the English on January 22, 1760, at Wandiwash (or Vandavasi) in Tamil Nadu. The parish treaty and Wandiwash treaty were signed. 


5. Which of the following is not correctly matched?

a) 1st Anglo-Burma War: Treaty of Yandabo

b) 2nd Anglo-Burma War: Lord Dalhousie

c) 3rd Anglo-Burma War: Lord Dufferin

d) All of the above are correct


Answer. d) All of the above are correct

1st Anglo-Burma War( 1824-26): Treaty of Yandabo

2nd Anglo-Burma War( 1853): Lord Dalhousie

3rd Anglo-Burma War ( 1885): Lord Dufferin


6. Match the following:

List I ( War)

A. First Anglo-Mysore War

B. Second Anglo-Mysore War

C. Third Anglo-Mysore War

D. Fourth Anglo-Mysore War


List II ( Treaty)

1. Treaty of Madras

2. Treaty of Mangalore

3. Treaty of Srirangapatnam

4. 1799

Codes:

        A    B    C    D

a)    1    2    3    4

b)    4    3    2    1

c)      1    2    4    3

d)    2    1    4    3


Answer. a)    1    2    3    4

First Anglo-Mysore War ( 1767-69) Treaty of Madra, Haider Ali

Second Anglo-Mysore War ( 1780-84), Treaty of Mangalore signed by Tipu Sultan, Haider Ali defeated.

Third Anglo-Mysore War ( 1790-92), Treaty of Srirangapatnam, Tipu Sultan

Fourth Anglo-Mysore War ( 

Fourth Anglo-Mysore War ( 1799), Tipu Sultan died


7. With reference to the Treaty of "Aix-la-Chapelle 1748" which of the following statements is correct? ( UPPSC 2020)

1. The first Carnatic War was ended

2. English got back to Madras

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Codes:

a) 1 only

b) Both 1 and 2

c) 2 only

d) Neither 1 nor 2


Answer. b) Both 1 and 2


8. Consider the following events and arrange them in Chronological order: ( UPPSC 2022)

1. Battle of Mudki

2. Battle of Porto Novo

3. Batlle of Shakarkheda 

4. Battle of Bedara

Select the correct answer from the code given below:

Codes:

        A    B    C    D

a)    1    2    3    4

b)    3    4    2    1

c)    4    3    2    1

d)    2    3    4    1


Answer.  b)    3    4    2    1


9.  Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? ( UPPSC 2017)

a) Hector Munro: Battle of Buxar

b) Lord Hastings: Anglo-Nepal War

c) Lord Wellesley: Fourth Anglo Mysore

d) Lord Cornwallis: Third Anglo-Maratha War


Answer. d) Lord Cornwallis: Third Anglo-Maratha War


10. Who among the following established a modern armory in Dindigul Mysore in 1755? ( UPPSC 2020)

a) Nanjraj

b) Haider Ali

c) Devraj

d) Chikka Krishnaraj



Answer. b) Haider Ali

1. Battle of Mudki: Punjab; 1841

2. Battle of Porto Novo: 1781 Hyder Ali

3. Batlle of Shakarkheda : 1724: Nizam Ul Malik

4. Battle of Bedara: 1759 Dutch elimination from India



11. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: ( UPPSC 2016)

List I

A. First Carnatic War

B. Third Carnatic War

C. Second Carnatic War

D. First Mysore War


List II

1. Ended by Treaty of Paris

2. Britishers Lost

3. Inconclusive War

4. Ended by Treaty of Aix La Chapelle

Codes:

        A    B    C    D

a)     1    3    4    2

b)    2    4    1    3

c)    4    1    3    2

d)    3    1    4    2



Answer. c)    4    1    3    2


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