Curriculum Development Process Overview

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What was the annual fee that Shah Alam-II gave the British for the rights over Bengal?

  • Rupees 100 lakhs
  • Rupees 2.6 lakhs
  • Rupees 26 lakhs (correct)
  • Rupees 50 lakhs

What fine did the Nawab of Awadh have to pay for waging war against the company?

  • Rupees 100 lakhs
  • Rupees 20 lakhs
  • Rupees 10 lakhs
  • Rupees 50 lakhs (correct)

What did the British gain control of after the Battle of Buxar?

  • Surat and Hooghly
  • Bengal, Bihar and Odisha
  • Awadh
  • All of the above (correct)

What system of government did Robert Clive bring in with 'Dual-government'?

<p>The Nawab had control over administrative issues, while the British had the right to collect land taxes. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the French East India Company established?

<p>1664 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who discovered the sea route between India and Europe?

<p>Vasco da Gama (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What ultimately led to peace in the region after Lord Wellesley's defeat of Maratha families?

<p>Lord Wellesley's resignation and return to England (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Maratha family rebelled against the British along with Appa Saheb of Nagpur during the Third Anglo-Maratha War?

<p>Holkar (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who fought against the British at Koregaon and Ashti during the Third Anglo-Maratha War?

<p>Peshwa Baji Rao II (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action did the British take after defeating Peshwa Baji Rao II?

<p>Abolished the Peshwa post (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the Consolidation of British Power (1818-1857), which major state did the British occupy?

<p>Sindh (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What political event occurred in Punjab after the death of King Ranjith Singh in 1839?

<p>Anglo-Sikh Wars (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, which of the following statements is true?

<p>The opinions of higher expert committees have been inculcated into the textbooks. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the passage express gratitude towards?

<p>All of the above. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is M.P. Madegowda?

<p>Managing Director of the Karnataka Textbook Society. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the passage NOT mention?

<p>Expressing gratitude towards the publishers who printed the textbooks. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the Chairperson of the Text Book Revision Committee?

<p>Dr. Aswathanarayana (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of Prof. Baraguru Ramachandrappa?

<p>Chairman-in-Chief of the State Textbook Revision Committees (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which French colony was under the hold of Hyder Ali?

<p>Mahe (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the reason for the start of the Second Anglo-Mysore War?

<p>The British capturing Mahe (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which region did Hyder Ali's army reach during the war?

<p>Coramandal beach (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who led the British army that followed Hyder Ali's army to Pondicherry?

<p>Sir Eyre Coote (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the battle between Hyder Ali and the British at Porto Nova?

<p>Hyder Ali was defeated (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened after Hyder Ali's death during the war?

<p>The British tried to take advantage by invading Mangalore and Bidanoor (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main reason for the confrontation between the Nawabs and the East India Company in Bengal?

<p>Misuse of Dastaks by individual officers of the company (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant factor that contributed to the growth of the Bengal province in the 18th century?

<p>Profitable agriculture, commerce, and industry (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the Nawab of Bengal during the Battle of Plassey in 1757?

<p>Siraj-ud-Daula (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did a Dastak allow someone to do in terms of trade?

<p>Import and export goods without tax (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact did the misuse of Dastaks have on the Bengal government?

<p>It incurred huge losses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which two wars had a decisive impact on Indian history as mentioned in the text?

<p>Battle of Plassey and Battle of Buxar (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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