From Trade To Territory - Class 8 History - Extra Questions

What is the importance of the Battles of Plassey and Buxar?



How did the adoption of Diwani benefit the East India Company?



After the British conquest of Bengal, Calcutta grew from a small village to a big city. Find out about the culture, architecture and the life of Europeans and Indians of the city during the colonial period.



Write the name of first Indian who passed the Indian Civil Service Examination.



What were the areas of conflict between the Nawabs of Bengal and the East India Company?



Give reason:
The British had to face the challenges from Marathas, Sikhs and Tipu Sultan (Mysore).



Why was the Battle of Buxar fought?



Dual Government in Bengal was introduced by _________.



Explain Dual Government of Robert Clive.



Answer the following questions in two to four sentences each:
Explain the system of Dual Government.



Answer the following questions on the Battle of Plassey and Buxar:
a) Who was the Nawab of Bengal in 1757?
b) Who introduced the subsidiary Alliance ?
c) Name the policy of Lord Dalhousie.
d) When was Queen victoria's proclamation issued? 



How did Murshid Quli Khan become powerful in Bengal?



Answer the following questions in two to four sentences each:
How did Subsidiary Alliance control Indian provinces? 



Class 8 History Extra Questions