Ch2 establishment of british rule(my favourite!

1. Why was India called Sone ki chidiya? And when

2. Who discovered route to india? Which medium of transport?
3. What is mercantile?
4. What was the aim of mercantile companies and from where did they emerge?
5. In 18th century which to European companies fought for superiority?
6. Which company wanted to trade and east and south east region?
7. When and how was it given the right to trade?
8. They formed first settlements in?
9. When was French EIC founded?
10. When did they reach Surat?
11. Who was the governor general of all French establishments? And when?
12. Where were the French factories?
13. What were the two other companies?
14. When was dutch east india company founded? Name three places where they were.
15. When was Portuguese east india company founded?
16. Who sold their posts to british.
17. What was included in the old Bengal?
18. When did british reinforce their fortification.
19. What is fortification?
20. What as mir jafar of siraj’s army?
21. What was mir not able to do and why did he retire?
22. When was the war between mir qasim and british? How many wars were there?
23. What did he combine his forces with?
24. Where did the other war happen?
25. Who was the commander in chief of the british?
26. When did the lose the battle?
27. What was the result of the war?
28. What are concessions?
29. What is conspiracy?
30. What are parganas?
31. Who introduced sub alliance and when?
32. Which state has to cede its territories immediately after sub alliance?
33. Why did british attack mysore?
34. How many wars were fought and between when in anglo mysore?
35. When did hyder ali die?
36. What gave british an excuse for war? And when?
37. What was the defeat of tipu?
38. When was treaty of seringapatnam signed? What as it?
39. With whom did tipy ally?
40. Where was tipu’s family exiled?
41. What us subservience?
42. When were anglo Maratha wars fought?
43. What was another kingdom to go with subsidiary alliance?
44. When were anglo sikh wars fought?
45. What were peshwas?
46. When was awadh annexed and why?
47. Why were titles and pensions a problem?
48. When did Dalhousie leave?
49. Who rebelled against the policy of paramountcy?
50. She was the queen of? Was she the first female to do so?
51. When was she arrested and when did she die?
52. What is paramountcy?
53. Who were the one to explore America?
54. Who started the Virginia company and when and where?
55. When was the first colony founded in America?
56. Which was the popular item of export?
57. When did two million people live in britain’s thirteen colonies in north America?