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Why was the Battle of Buxar fought?
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Important Questions on The Coming of Europeans
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Which of the following European powers possessed territories in India even after her independence from the British?
. Portuguese
. Dutch
. French
. Danes
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With respect to the consolidation of British Power in 18th Century Bengal, which of the following is/are correct?
1. 1765, the Treaty of Allahabad gave Diwani rights in Bengal to the English East India Company.
2. The duties of collecting revenues and administration of justice was entrusted with the European officials of the East India Company.
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Consider the following statements:
. The Dutch East India Company established the first factory in India before the British East India Company.
. The Dutch East India Company lost its territorial possessions to The British East India Company.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Which of the following statements about the penetration of English into Bengal is/are correct?
1. Job Charnock arrived in Sutanuti in 1690 and laid the foundation of Calcutta which later became the heart of the British-Indian Empire.
2. The French East India Company built a fort near the Fort William in Calcutta.
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In the year 1613, the English East India Company was permitted to set up a factory (trading post) in which part of the country?
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Who among the following Europeans were the last to come to pre-independent India as traders?
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Which one of the following was the first fort constructed by the British in India?
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With reference to Pondicherry (now Puducherry), consider the following statements:
The first European power to occupy Pondicherry was the Portuguese.
The second European power to occupy Pondicherry was the French.
The English never occupied Pondicherry.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
