MCQ Chapter 4 History Class 12 Maharashtra Board Colonialism and the Marathas 1. Why did the Marathas not attack the Dutch factory during the second Surat campaign?They had signed a treaty with the DutchThe Dutch paid a tribute and maintained good relationsThe Dutch were helping the MughalsDutch factories were already abandonedQuestion 1 of 202. What was the main reason for the failure of the Maratha plan to revolt against Portuguese rule in Goa?Portuguese military strengthInternal Maratha betrayalDiscovery of the plan by the Portuguese viceroyLack of support from localsQuestion 2 of 203. What did the Portuguese agree not to do in the treaty signed on 10th February 1670?Help the BritishSupport the MughalsBuild forts in RamnagarTrade with the DutchQuestion 3 of 204. What was the name of the local Maratha agent detained by the British at Rajapur?VelajiGiffordDaulat KhanMainak BhandariQuestion 4 of 205. Which Maratha leader hired de Boigne and Perron for military training?ChimajiappaSadashivraobhauMahadji ShindeBajirao IIQuestion 5 of 206. Who was the chief of Maratha infantry during Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj’s attack on Goa?Ibrahim KhanMainak BhandariYesaji KankShankaraji PhadkeQuestion 6 of 207. What role did Shankaraji Phadke play in the Maratha campaign against the Portuguese?Fort commander at ChaulLeader of the Dutch factoryInvaded Vasai islandGovernor of BardeshQuestion 7 of 208. What hindered complete Maratha control over Portuguese territory even after taking Vasai island?Lack of local supportStrong Portuguese navyIncomplete control over Vasai fortBritish interventionQuestion 8 of 209. Which colonial power established factories at Porto Novo and Tegnapattam?BritishDutchPortugueseFrenchQuestion 9 of 2010. What did Ibrahim Khan Gardi's role in the Maratha army signify about French influence?Decline of French power in IndiaFrench military training strengthened Maratha forcesFailure of French-Maratha allianceIbrahim Khan switched to PortugueseQuestion 10 of 2011. What prevented the Marathas from crushing Siddi’s power permanently under Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj?Treaty with the BritishRainy season delayMughal attack on SwarajyaNaval mutinyQuestion 11 of 2012. What agreement did Siddi make when Marathas blocked all approaches to Janjira in 1671?To ally with the PortugueseTo surrender JanjiraTo become a Mughal feudatoryTo migrate to GoaQuestion 12 of 2013. What military action did Mainak Bhandari and Daulat Khan take during the Khanderi fort conflict?Signed a treaty with the BritishSurrendered to SiddiCaptured British officers and shipsBlockaded the Mughal coastQuestion 13 of 2014. What was the result of the British naval action against Khanderi fort in 1680?British took control of the fortMaratha ships were destroyedBritish were forced to retreatFrench intervenedQuestion 14 of 2015. What year did the Dutch establish a factory in Vengurla?1665167016491655Question 15 of 2016. How did the Maratha attack on Kudal affect Dutch trade?Strengthened itCaused it to flourishAdversely affected itDutch withdrew from IndiaQuestion 16 of 2017. What did the Marathas prohibit the European traders from doing near sea forts?Importing goodsBuilding permanent structuresBringing familiesFishingQuestion 17 of 2018. Which area did the Portuguese store their ammunition during the Maratha period?DiuVasaiPanvelDabholQuestion 18 of 2019. What tribute-related issue remained unresolved between the Marathas and the Portuguese?Octroi ratesFactory tradeChauthai collectionNaval rightsQuestion 19 of 2020. What happened to Bajirao Peshwa II after the end of the Maratha rule in 1818?He was imprisonedHe migrated to EuropeHe was given a pension and lived in BithoorHe ruled as a British vassalQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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