MCQ Questions for Class 8 History Chapter 2 From Trade to Territory with Answers

1. Which of the following was NOT the Presidency ?

Bengal

Madras

Bombay

Kolkata

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2. Tipu Sultan stopped export through his kingdom in

1764

1772

1785

1790

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Question 2 of 10

3. The first English factory was set up in the year

1600

1651

1655

1665

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4. Who discovered the sea route to India in 1498?

Columbus

Dutch

East India Company

Vasco-da-Gama

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5. Robert Clive committed suicide in the year

1770

1743

1767

1774

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6. The Third Battle of Panipat was fought in the year

1743

1752

1761

1763

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7. Rani Channamma was the ruler of

Bengal

Kitoor

Agra

delhi

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8. Haidar Ali was the ruler of

Bengal

Delhi

Bombay

Mysore

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9. European trading companies were attracted to India due to

cheap land

cheap labour

raw material like cotton silk and spices

none of these

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10. Competition among the companies resulted in

reduced profits of companies

quality of goods increased

price became low

none of these

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