TNPSC History Study Material

TNPSC History Online test

Advents of Europeans

1. Who got permission from Jahangir to set up a first English Factory at Surat 1611?

Sir Thomas Roe,

Captain Middleton,

John surman

Warren Hastings

2, When an where did the French established their first factory in India?

Surat,1668

Msaulipatnam,1669

Serampur, 1604

Tranquebar, 1601

3, Who ruled cochin when Portuguese Voyager Vasco da Gama Reached Calicut?

Marthandavarman

Zamorin

Farukshiyar

Shahjahan

4,Who was the first Governor of Portuguese in India?

Alfonso d' albuquerque

Vaso da Gama

Nino-da-Cunha

Francisco Almeida

5, When and Where did the Dutch established their first factory in India

Surat,1668

Serampur, 1604

Tranquebar, 1601

Msaulipatnam,1605

6, Battle of plassey held on?

1757

1756

1777

1767

7, Battle of Buxar was fought between?

French and Nawab Mir Quasim's alliances

Bristish and French

Portuguese with King Zamorin

British and Nawab Mir Quasim's alliances

8, Batlle of Buxar held on ?

1757

1754

1764

1756

9, Battle of Plassey fought between?

Bristish and Siraj Ud daulah

British and Shuja-ud-daulah

Bristish and Raja Sawai Jai Singh

French and Raja Sawai Jai Singh

10, When did the British got the lease of Madras and made their headquarters?

1669

1659

1671

1679