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MCQ Chapter 3 History Class 12 Maharashtra Board

India and European Colonialism

1. What was the original function of the British East India Company?

Question 1 of 20

2. Who took the initiative to establish the French East India Company?

Question 2 of 20

3. Which city was gifted to Charles II as part of the dowry from Portugal?

Question 3 of 20

4. Which region became the main center of French operations in India?

Question 4 of 20

5. What event led to French defeat and British dominance in India?

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6. Which French-controlled city was also known as Chandranagar?

Question 6 of 20

7. Which administrative post in the Portuguese empire was equivalent to a judge?

Question 7 of 20

8. What did the Portuguese do to attract locals to Christianity?

Question 8 of 20

9. Which Indian ruler developed a navy to counter the Portuguese?

Question 9 of 20

10. What was the name of the Dutch company formed in 1602?

Question 10 of 20

11. Which Dutch company official was responsible for managing Indian affairs?

Question 11 of 20

12. Where was the first Dutch factory in India established?

Question 12 of 20

13. What structure did the Dutch build around their factories for protection?

Question 13 of 20

14. Which European power captured the forts at Kochi, Kodunglur, Kannur, and Kollam from the Portuguese?

Question 14 of 20

15. What was the required document for Mughal and Deccan ships to sail under Dutch control?

Question 15 of 20

16. Who was appointed as the first Governor of Bombay by the British?

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17. What was the significance of the British mint in Mumbai?

Question 17 of 20

18. How many soldiers were deployed in Mumbai during its early British control?

Question 18 of 20

19. What symbol was flown on the main building of British factories?

Question 19 of 20

20. What was a common feature of British factories like those in Surat and Chennai?

Question 20 of 20

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