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Who appointed the East India Company as the Diwan of Bengal?
Who appointed the East India Company as the Diwan of Bengal?
- Robert Clive
- The Indian people
- The Mughal emperor (correct)
- The British government
Where did the event of the appointment most likely take place?
Where did the event of the appointment most likely take place?
- In Robert Clive's tent (correct)
- In a marketplace
- In a grand palace
- In a courtroom
What did the Company become as Diwan?
What did the Company become as Diwan?
- The painter of memorable events
- The ruler of Bengal
- A trading company
- The chief financial administrator (correct)
What was the purpose of the painting commissioned by Clive?
What was the purpose of the painting commissioned by Clive?
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Which event led to the decline of indigo production after the revolt of 1857?
Which event led to the decline of indigo production after the revolt of 1857?
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What was the main concern of the Company as Diwan?
What was the main concern of the Company as Diwan?
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What was the main reason for the East India Company colonizing the region?
What was the main reason for the East India Company colonizing the region?
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Why did the workers refuse to grow indigo?
Why did the workers refuse to grow indigo?
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What did the indigo commission propose to the ryots?
What did the indigo commission propose to the ryots?
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When did the East India Company become the Diwan of Bengal?
When did the East India Company become the Diwan of Bengal?
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