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Q: In 1767, Tipu's father was at war with the British, who were allied by the Nizam of Hyderabad and the _______________.

  1. Sikhs
  2. Rajputs
  3. Marathas
  4. Dutch

Q: When Tipu Sultan was killed?

  1. May 5, 1799
  2. May 10, 1799
  3. May 12, 1799
  4. May 9, 1799

Q: The final act of betrayal was when Tipu went himself to fight the British soldiers that were able to enter the fort courtyard. One of the traitors then ordered the inner doors to be shut. Who was this traitor?

  1. Mir Sadiq
  2. Badaruddin
  3. Zaman
  4. Purnia

Q: In 1799, the British attacked Mysore. Many of Tipu's high-ranking officials were involved in a conspiracy with the British. Most important of these was his prime-minister, Who was he?

  1. Shah Zaman
  2. Pandit Purnia
  3. Mir Sadiq
  4. Badruzzamah Inaita

Q: Which fort was built after the Battle of Plassey in 1757?

  1. Fort Andrew
  2. Fort William
  3. Fort Calcutta
  4. Fort Henry

Q: Which historical monument was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Bombay?

  1. Gateway of India
  2. Arc of Victory
  3. Churchgate
  4. India Gate

Q: Name the person who built Fort Necessity.

  1. James Wolfe
  2. Jeffrey Amherst
  3. Edward Braddock
  4. George Washington

Q: During his time of life in the Gupta empire, which of these is a famous play that the Gupta poet Kalidasa wrote?

  1. Ramayana
  2. Kshatriya
  3. Mohenjo-Daro
  4. Shakuntala

Q: Which of these important inventions that is used all around the world was created by the Gupta civilization?

  1. Farm Tractor
  2. 'Arabic' Numeral System
  3. Leather Belts
  4. Newspaper

Q: Which of these remains of the Gupta empire is the western Indian city of Ajanta most notable for?

  1. Buddhist Monastery
  2. Stone Carvings
  3. Large Temple
  4. Cave Painting

Q: The second phase of the French and Indian Wars lasted from 1702 to 1713. What is the name of the second phase?

  1. The French and Indian War (aka The Seven Years War)
  2. Queen Anne's War
  3. King William's War
  4. King George's War

Q: What was the name of the company founded in 1600 as a joint stock company, with the intention of trading in India?

  1. British-Indian Trading Company
  2. East Indian Trading Company
  3. East India Company
  4. British India Company

Q: In 1857 there was a major rebellion against the British. It began in which city?

  1. Bombay
  2. Bangalore
  3. Calcutta
  4. Meerut

Q: The French and Indian Wars were triggered when French and Algonquian Indians massacred the inhabitants of this city in 1690. Which?

  1. Schenectady
  2. Rochester
  3. Salam
  4. Albany
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