1. How many wars did Anglo-Mysore fight?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5
Answer. c) 4
There were four Anglo-Mysore Wars, the details are as follows-
The First Anglo-Mysore War: (1767-1769)
The Second Anglo-Mysore War( 1780-1784)
The Third Anglo-Mysore War ( 1790-1792)
The Fourth Anglo-Mysore War ( 1798-1799)
2. Which of the following was the capital under the rule of Tipu Sultan?
a) Hyderabad
b) Seringapatam
c) Mangalore
d) Mahe
Answer. b) Seringapatam
3. Which of the following treaty was signed after the end of the First Anglo-Mysore War ( 1767-69)?
a) Treaty of Madras
b) Treaty of Mangalore
c) Treaty of Seringapatam
d) Subsidiary Alliance
Answer. a) Treaty of Madras ( 1769) was signed that ended the First Anglo-Mysore War( 1767-1769)
Treaty of Madras ( 1769): End of First Anglo-Mysore War
Treaty of Mangalore ( 1784): End of the Second Anglo-Mysore War
Treaty of Seringapatam ( 1792): End of the third Anglo-Mysore War
Subsidiary Alliance (1799): End of the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War
4. With reference to the Anglo-Mysore Wars, arrange the following events in chronological order-
1. Battle of Parangipettai or Porto Nova
2. Battle of Pollilor
3. Maratha Attacked Mysore
4. Treaty of Seringapatam
Codes:
a) 1,2,3,4
b) 2,1,3,4
c) 3, 2, 1, 4
d) 3,1,2,4
Answer. c) 3, 2, 1, 4
Maratha Attacked Mysore: 1771
Battle of Pollilor: 1780: Haider ALi Won aginst British
Battle of Parangipettai or Porto Nova: 1781: Sir Eyre Coot defeated Haider Ali
Treaty of Seringapatam ( 1792): was signed after the end of the third Anglo-Mysore war
5. Who introduced the Subsidiary Alliance System in India?
a) Lord Hasting
b) Lord Cornwallis
c) Lord Wellesley
d) Warren Hasting
Answer. c) Lord Wellesley;
Nizam of Hyderabad was the first to accept a Subsidiary Alliance.
Mysore was the second to accept the Subsidiary Alliance.
6. Match of following:
List I ( Treaty) List II ( Year)
A. Treaty of Madras 1. 1769
B. Treaty of Mangalore 2. 1784
C. Treaty of Seringapatam 3. 1792
D. Subsidiary Alliance 4. 1799
Codes:
A B C D
a) 1 2 3 4
b) 4 3 2 1
c) 3 2 1 2
d) 2 1 3 4
Answer. a) 1 2 3 4
7. Match of following:
List I ( Treaty) List II ( War)
A. Treaty of Madras 1. Fourth Anglo-Mysore War
B. Treaty of Mangalore 2. Third Anglo-Mysore War
C. Treaty of Seringapatam 3. Second Anglo-Mysore War
D. Subsidiary Alliance 4. First Anglo-Mysore War
Codes:
A B C D
a) 1 2 3 4
b) 4 3 2 1
c) 3 2 1 2
d) 2 1 3 4
Answer. b) 4 3 2 1
8. Which of the following is incorrect about the Treaty of Serigapatam?
a) It was signed in 1792 after the Third Anglo-Mysore War.
b) It abolished the princely state status of Mysore
c) It was signed between Lord Wellesley and Tipu Sulta
d) Half of the Territory of Mysore had given up to British
Answer. c) It was signed between Lord Wellesley and Tipu Sultan
It was signed between Lord Cornwallis on behalf of the British East India Company, Tipu Sultan, and a representative of Nizam of Hyderabad and the Maratha Empire.
9. When did Tipu Sultan become the ruler of Mysore?
a) 1780
b) 1781
c) 1782
d) 1791
Answer. c) 1782;
Tipu Sultan became the ruler of Mysore in 1782.
Haider Ali died in 1782 due to Cancer.
10. The treaty of Mangalore was signed between East India Company and Tipu Sultan in which Year?
a) 1782
b) 1784
c) 1792
d) 1798
Answer. b) 1784
The Treaty of Mangalore was signed in 1784 after the Second Anglo-Mysore War.
11. Who was inspired by the Idea of the French Revolution?
a) Haider Ali
b) Tipu Sultan
c) Nizam of Hyderabad
d) Krishnaraja Wodyar
Answer. b) Tipu Sultan
12. Who was the British Governor-General during the first Anglo-Mysore War?
a) Lord Verelst
b) Lord Warren Hasting
c) Lord Cornwallis
d) Lord Wallessley
Answer. a) Lord Verelst ( 1767-1769)
The First Anglo-Mysore War: (1767-1769): Lord Verelst
The Second Anglo-Mysore War( 1780-1784): Lord Warren Hasting
The Third Anglo-Mysore War ( 1790-1792): Lord Cornwallis
The Fourth Anglo-Mysore War ( 1798-1799): Lord Wallessley
13. Match the following:
List I ( Anglo Mysore War): List II ( Governor General of India)
A. First Anglo-Mysore War 1. Lord Warren Hasting
B. Second Anglo-Mysore War 2. Lord Verelst
C. Third Anglo-Mysore War 3. Lord Wallessley
D. Fourth Anglo-Mysore War 4. Lord Cornwallis
Codes:
A B C D
a) 1 2 3 4
b) 4 3 2 1
c) 2 1 4 3
d) 3 4 2 1
Answer. c) 2 1 4 3
14. Who was the British Governor-General during the Second Anglo-Mysore War?
a) Lord Verelst
b) Lord Warren Hasting
c) Lord Cornwallis
d) Lord Wallessley
Answer. b) Lord Warren Hasting ( 1772-1785)
15. Who was the British Governor-General during the Third Anglo-Mysore War?
a) Lord Verelst
b) Lord Warren Hasting
c) Lord Cornwallis
d) Lord Wallessley
Answer. c) Lord Cornwallis ( 1786-1793)
16. Who was the British Governor-General during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War?
a) Lord Verelst
b) Lord Warren Hasting
c) Lord Cornwallis
d) Lord Wallessley
Answer. d) Lord Wellesley (1798-1805)
17. Where was the tomb of Tipu Sultan is located?
a) Mysore
b) Mahe
c) Srirangapatna
d) Mangalore
Answer. c) Srirangapatna
18. The Treaty of Srirangapatna was signed at the end of which war?
a) First Anglo-Mysore War
b) First Carnatic War
c) Third Anglo-Mysore War
d) Second Carnatic War
Answer. c) Third Anglo-Mysore War
1746-1748: First Carnatic War between British and French
1749-1754: Second Carnatic War between British and French
Treaty of Madras ( 1769): End of First Anglo-Mysore War
Treaty of Mangalore ( 1784): End of the Second Anglo-Mysore War
Treaty of Seringapatam ( 1792): End of the third Anglo-Mysore War
Subsidiary Alliance (1799): End of the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War
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