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When did the British East India Company receive a Royal Charter?
When did the British East India Company receive a Royal Charter?
- 1600 AD (correct)
- 1700 AD
- 1800 AD
- 1500 AD
Who issued the Royal Charter to the British East India Company?
Who issued the Royal Charter to the British East India Company?
- King Henry VIII
- King James I
- King Charles II
- Queen Elizabeth I (correct)
Where did the English East India Company establish their first trading company?
Where did the English East India Company establish their first trading company?
- Chennai
- Delhi
- Surat (correct)
- Mumbai
Who was the Mughal Emperor who gave permission to the British to conduct trade in India?
Who was the Mughal Emperor who gave permission to the British to conduct trade in India?
In which year did the Battle of Plassey take place?
In which year did the Battle of Plassey take place?
Which movement was started by Gandhi to abolish the tax on salt?
Which movement was started by Gandhi to abolish the tax on salt?
What is the principle followed by Gandhiji?
What is the principle followed by Gandhiji?
When did the people of India collectively fight against the British?
When did the people of India collectively fight against the British?
When did Gandhiji start his first movement of Non-Cooperation?
When did Gandhiji start his first movement of Non-Cooperation?
When did the British gain political rights in India?
When did the British gain political rights in India?
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Study Notes
The British East India Company
- The British East India Company received a Royal Charter in 1600.
Founding of the Company
- The Royal Charter was issued by Queen Elizabeth I.
Trading Beginnings
- The English East India Company established their first trading post in Surat, India.
Mughal Permission
- The Mughal Emperor Jahangir gave permission to the British to conduct trade in India.
The Battle of Plassey
- The Battle of Plassey took place in 1757.
Gandhi's Movement
- Mahatma Gandhi started the Salt Satyagraha movement to abolish the tax on salt.
Gandhiji's Principle
- The principle followed by Gandhiji is Non-Violent Civil Disobedience.
National Uprising
- The people of India collectively fought against the British during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
Non-Cooperation Movement
- Gandhiji started his first movement of Non-Cooperation in 1920.
British Political Rights
- The British gained political rights in India in 1757, following the Battle of Plassey.
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