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  • Question 1
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    The first English factory in India was established at ____________.
    Solution
    The first English factory in India was established at Surat. By January 1613, the first East India Company factory had come up at Surat. Four centuries later, those early footprints of the British Empire have been wiped out.
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    Among the following,which state was not the victim of "The Subsidiary Alliance System"?
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    What was the "doctrine of lapse"?
    Solution
    "Doctrine of lapse" was States were not allowed to adopt son as an heir. It was customary for a ruler without a natural heir to ask the British government whether he could adopt a son to succeed him. Dalhousie concluded that if such permission were refused, the state would “lapse” and thereby become part of the British possessions.
  • Question 4
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    Which of the following statement is not true about "Doctrine of Lapse"?
    Solution
    Nagpur was not the first state annexed under"Doctrine of Lapse"rule. Satara was the first state annexed under this rule. The doctrine of lapse was an annexation policy applied by the British East India Company in India until 1859. According to the doctrine, any Indian princely state under the suzerainty (relationship with or under policy with) of the British East India Company, as a vassal state under the British subsidiary system, would have its princely status abolished if the ruler was either "manifestly incompetent or died without a male heir".
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    Which one of the following statements is correct?
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    The treaty of Allahabad took place between ___________.
    Solution
    The treaty of Allahabad took place between Shuja-ud-daulah, Robert Clive and Shah Alam II. The Treaty of Allahabad was signed on 12 August 1765, between the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II, son of the late Emperor Alamgir II, and Robert Clive, of the East India Company, in the aftermath of the Battle of Buxar of 22 October 1764. The treaty was handwritten by I'tisam-ud-Din, a Bengali Muslim scribe and diplomat to the Mughal Empire.
  • Question 7
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    Who brought district collector under the purview of Judiciary?
    Solution
    Cornwallis was appointed as Governor General of Bengal in 1786. He introduced permanent Land Revenue System in 1793. He separated the Judicial and police powers from the collector and also brought the district collector under the purview of judiciary. He divided the Bengal province into four parts. i.e. Patna, Murshidabad, Calcutta and Dhaka and established circuit courts in each parts.
  • Question 8
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    Dual government system in Bengal remained in practice during the period from ______ to ______ .
    Solution
    The system of Dual Government was introduced in Bengal by Robert Clive of British East India Company. It lasted from 1765 to 1772. Under this system, the administration of Bengal was divided into Nizamat and Diwani. The Diwani was carried out by the company and the Nizamat by the Nizam. The system was abolished by Warren Hastings in 1772 and Bengal was brought under direct control of the British and the Nawabs remained as the mere pensioners of the East India Company.
  • Question 9
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    When was the East India Company established in England?
    Solution
    In 1600, the East India Company established in England. The East India Company was an English company formed for the exploitation of trade with East and Southeast Asia and India. Incorporated by royal charter on December 31, 1600, it was started as a monopolistic trading body so that England could participate in the East Indian spice trade.
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    Mir Qasim died in the year ______.
    Solution
    Mir Qasim was the Nawab of Bengal from 1760 to 1763. Mir Jafar who had supported the British during the battle of Plassey was replaced as the Nawab of Bengal by Mir Qasim by the Britishers as he was in conflict with the East India company over too many demands. Mir Qasim died in poverty possibly at Kotwal, near Delhi on 8 May 1777.
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