The last powerful Mughal emperor died in the 18th century, after which regional kingdoms emerged in India. The British East India Company established trading posts starting in the early 1600s and gradually expanded its territorial control through battles with local rulers. A key turning point was the Battle of Plassey in 1757, in which Company forces led by Robert Clive defeated the Nawab of Bengal, leading to the Company taking administrative control over Bengal.
The last powerful Mughal emperor died in the 18th century, after which regional kingdoms emerged in India. The British East India Company established trading posts starting in the early 1600s and gradually expanded its territorial control through battles with local rulers. A key turning point was the Battle of Plassey in 1757, in which Company forces led by Robert Clive defeated the Nawab of Bengal, leading to the Company taking administrative control over Bengal.
The last powerful Mughal emperor died in the 18th century, after which regional kingdoms emerged in India. The British East India Company established trading posts starting in the early 1600s and gradually expanded its territorial control through battles with local rulers. A key turning point was the Battle of Plassey in 1757, in which Company forces led by Robert Clive defeated the Nawab of Bengal, leading to the Company taking administrative control over Bengal.
2. WHEN DID HE DIE? WHAT HAPPENED AFTER HIS DEATH? 3. MUGHAL GOVERNERS WERE ALSO KNOWN AS? 4. AS POWERFUL REGIONAL KINGDOMS EMERGED IN VARIOUS PARTS OF INDIA WHAT HAPPENED? 5. BY THE SECOND HALF OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY WHICH POWER EMERGED? 6. HOW THE BRITISH ORIGANALLY DID COME TO INDIA? 7. WHAT IS A MERCANTILE? 8. IN ______ THE EAST INDIA COMPANY AQUIRED A ______ FROM THE RULER OF ENGLAND ________ RESULTING IN? 9. WHAT WAS THE ROUTE FOR THE ENGLISH TO INDIA? 10.WHO WAS THE FIRST TO ESHTABLISH THEIR PRESENCE IN INDIA AND WHERE? 11. WHO HAD DISCOVERED THE SEA ROUTE TO INDIA AND WHEN? 12. WHO ALL WERE EXPLORING THE POSSIBILITIES OF TRADE IN THE INDIAN OCEAN? 13. WHAT WAS THE PROBLEM WITH ALL THE COMPANIES WANTING TO TRADE IN THE INDIAN OCEAN? WHAT DID IT LEAD TO? 14.WHAT IN INDIA HAD A BIG MARKET IN EUROPE? 15.WHERE WAS THE FIRST ENGLISH FACTORY SET UP AT AND WHEN? THIS WAS THE BASE FROM WHICH _____________. 16.WHO WERE ‘FACTORS’? 17.WHERE WERE GOODS FOR EXPORT STORED WHAT ELSE WAS THE PLACE USED FOR? 18.WHAT HAPPENED AS TRADE EXPANDED? 19.BY _______ IT BEGAN BUILDING A FORT AROUND THE SETTLEMENT. 20. WHAT HAPPENED TWO YEARS LATERS? 21.WHAT IS “KALIKUT”? 22.WHAT IS A FARMAN? 23.WHAT HAPPENED WHEN THE WHEN THE PRIVATE TRADERS DIDN’T PAY DUTY? 24.WHO WAS THE NAWAB OF BENGAL AT THE TIME? 25.WHAT IS A FARMAN? 26. SHOW THE ROUTES TO INDIA IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY IN THE WORLD MAP? 27. HOW DID TRADE LEAD TO BATTLES? DESCRIBE THE CONFLICT BETWEEN THE COMPANY AND THE NAWABS OF BENGAL? 28.NAME THREE NAWABS OF BENGAL? 29.DESCRIBE THE BATTLE OF PLASSEY? 30.WHAT IS A PUPPET? 31.HOW DID PLASSEY GET ITS NAME? 32. WHAT WAS A REASON OF THE DEFEAT OF THE NAWAB? 33.IN _____, ______ LED THE COMPANYS ARMY AGAINST NAWAB IN ____? 34.WHY DID THE BATTLE OF PLASSEY BECOME FAMOUS? 35.AFTER THE BATTLE OF PLASSEY ROBERT CLIVE WROTE TO WHOM AND WHEN? WHAT DID HE WRITE? 36. AFTER THE DEFEAT WHAT HAPPENED TO SIRAJUDDAULAH? WHO BECAME THE NEW NAWAB? 37.WHY WAS THE COMPANY UNWILLING TO TAKE THE RESPONSIBILITY? WHY LATER DID THEY FIND IT DIFFICULT? 38. WHEN MIR JAFAR PROTESTED WHAT HAPPENED TO HIM? WHO WAS IN HIS PLACE? WHAT HAPPENED WHEN HE PROTESTED? 39. WHAT LED TO THE BATTLE OF BUXAR AND WHEN? 40.WHICH YEAR DID MIR JAFAR DIE? 41.HOW MUCH DID THE NAWAB HAVE TO PAY EVERY YEAR? 42. AFTER THE NAWAB DIED WHAT WAS DECLARED AND BY WHOM? 43. IN 1765 WHAT HAPPENED THAT SOLVED A BIG PROBLEM OF D COMPANY? 44.THE COMPANY BOUGHT GOODS WITH WHAT AND FROM WHERE? 45. WHEN DID ROBERT CLIVE FIRST COME TO INDIA AND WHEN? 46.WHEN DID HE LEAVE INDIA AND WHAT WAS HIS WORTH AT THE TIME? 47. WHEN WAS ROBERT CLIVE APPOINTED AS THE GOVERNER OF BENGAL? 48. WHEN HE WAS CROSS EXAMINED WHAT HAPPENED? 49.WHO WERE THE ‘’NABOBS’’? 50.WHO WERE RESIDENTS? 51. AFTER THE BATTLE OF BUXAR IN ___ THE COMPANY APPOINTED _____ IN ____ _____. 52.INDIAN RULERS HAD TO PAY FOR THE ___ ___ THAT THE COMPANY WAS SUPPOSED TO MAINTAIN FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROTECTION. 53. WHAT HAPPENED IF THEY DID NOT PAY? GIVE A REAL LIFE EXAMPLE? 54.WHAT DID JAMES MILL WRITE ABOUT THE POWER OF RESIDENTS & WHEN? 55. TIPU SULTAN WAS ALSO KNOWN AS? 56.WHO WERE SOME POWERFUL RULERS OF MYSORE AND WHAT WAS THE DURATION OF THEIR RULE? 57.IN ___, TIPU SULTAN STOPPED THE EXPORT OF? 58. TIPU SULTAN ESHTABLISHED A CLOSE BOND WITH? WHAT WAS HIS BENEFIT FROM THIS BOND? 59.WHY WERE THE BRITISH FURIOUS ABOUT THEIR RULES? 60. HOW MANY WARS DID THE COMPANY DO WITH MYSORE? AND WHAT WERE THEIR DURATIONS? 61. HOW DID TIPU SULTAN DIE? WHERE AND WHEN? 62. DESCRIBE THE WAR OF MARATHAS WITH THE COMPANY? 63. WHO WERE SARDARS? 64.WHO WERE PESHWA? 65.WHAT WAS PARAMOUNTCY? 66.WHAT HAPPENED WHEN BRITISH TRIED TO ANNEX THE SMALL KINGDOM OF KITOOR? 67.