1765 Pawan at Ben
5 Questions
1 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What event took place on 12 August 1765?

  • Appointment of the East Indies Company as the Pawan at Ben
  • The grant of Diwani to the East Indies Company (correct)
  • The appointment of the Mughal emperor as the Pawan at Ben
  • The appointment of Robert Clive as the chief financial administrator
  • What was the main responsibility of the East Indies Company after the grant of Diwani?

  • To organize revenue sources and administer the land (correct)
  • To record memorable events in Clive's life
  • To ensure it could buy the products it needed and sell what it wanted
  • To appoint the Mughal emperor as the Pawan at Ben
  • What was the significance of the painting commissioned by Clive?

  • It depicted the chief financial administrator of the territory
  • It depicted the appointment of the Mughal emperor as the Pawan at Ben
  • It showed a grand setting for the grant of Diwani (correct)
  • It recorded the memorable events in Clive's life
  • What role did the East Indies Company take on as Diwan?

    <p>Chief financial administrator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main challenge for the East Indies Company after becoming Diwan?

    <p>Ensuring enough revenue to meet growing expenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Education in VOC and Dutch East Indies
    10 questions
    Colonial Empires in Asia and North America
    30 questions
    Adventures in the East Indies
    21 questions
    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser