British Expansion And Consolidation Flashcards

1
Q

The Battle of Buxar took place in the year?

A

1764

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2
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Clive won over the combined armies of ___ in the Battle of Buxar.

A

The Nawabs of Bengal, Awadh and the Mughal Emperor

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3
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The Battle of Buxar ended with the treaty of?

A

Allahabad in 1765

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4
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The treaty of Allahabad granted ______to the English?

A

Diwani over Bengal, Bihar and Orissa

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5
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Who were the parties to the treaty of Allahabad?

A

English EIC, Nawab of Awadh and Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II

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6
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The First Anglo-Mysore war took place in the years?

A

1767-69

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7
Q

The first Anglo-Mysore war ended with the treaty of?

A

Madras

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8
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The second Anglo-Mysore war took place in the years?

A

1779-84

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9
Q

The Second Anglo Mysore War ended with the treaty of?

A

Mangalore

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10
Q

The third Anglo Mysore War took place in the years?

A

1790-92

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11
Q

The third Anglo Mysore War ended with the treaty of?

A

Seringapatam

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12
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The Fourth Anglo Mysore War took place in the year?

A

1799

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13
Q

The Fourth Anglo Mysore War ended with?

A

The conquest of Mysore by the British

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14
Q

The First Anglo Maratha War took place in?

A

1775-82

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15
Q

List the three treaties concluded in the wake of the First Anglo Maratha War?

A

Treaty of Surat in 1775, Purandhar in 1776, Salbai in 1782

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16
Q

The Second Anglo Maratha War took place in?

A

1803-05

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17
Q

The Second Anglo Maratha War ended with the treaty of?

A

Bassein 1802

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18
Q

The third Anglo Maratha War took place in?

A

1817-19

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19
Q

Sindh was conquered by the British in the year?

A

1843

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20
Q

Name the Governor-General of India during the conquest of Sindh.

A

Lord Ellenborough

21
Q

The Treaty of _____ was signed between the British and Ranjit Singh in 1809.

A

Amritsar

22
Q

The first Anglo Sikh war took place in?

A

1845-46

23
Q

the Second Anglo Sikh war took place in?

A

1848-49

24
Q

The Ring Fence policy was followed by?

A

Warren Hastings

25
Q

Subsidiary alliance was followed by?

A

Wellesley

26
Q

Hyderabad became a subsidiary in?

A

1798, 1800

27
Q

Mysore and Tanjore became subsidiaries in?

A

1799

28
Q

Awadh and Peshwa became subsidiaries in?

A

1801

29
Q

the Bhonsle of Berar became a subsidiary in?

A

1803

30
Q

Sindhia became a subsidiary in?

A

1804

31
Q

List the states which became subsidiaries in 1818.

A

Jodhpur, Jaipur, Macheri, Bundi and Bharatpur

32
Q

the doctrine of lapse was followed by?

A

Dalhousie

33
Q

List the states annexed by lord Dalhousie under the doctrine of lapse.

A

Satara, Sambhalpur, Bhagat, Udaipur, Nagpur, Jhansi and Awadh

34
Q

which state was annexed by lord Dalhousie under the doctrine of lapse on charge of maladministration

A

Awadh in 1856

35
Q

The Anglo Nepal relations are signified by the?

A

treaty of Sugauli in 1816

36
Q

the first Anglo Burma war took place in?

A

1824-26

37
Q

The second Anglo Burma war took place in?

A

1852

38
Q

the Third Anglo Burma war took place in?

A

1885

39
Q

the Anglo Tibetan relations are signified by the?

A

treaty of Lhasa in 1904

40
Q

The forward policy of Auckland is related to?

A

Anglo Afghan relations

41
Q

the first Anglo Afghan war took place in?

A

1839-1842

42
Q

The policy of masterly inactivity is related to?

A

Anglo Afghan relations

43
Q

the policy of masterly inactivity was followed by?

A

John Lawrence

44
Q

the policy of proud reserve is related to?

A

Anglo Afghan relations

45
Q

who pursued the policy of proud reserve?

A

Lytton

46
Q

the second Anglo Afghan war took place in?

A

1870-80

47
Q

the Treaty of Gandamak is related to?

A

Anglo Afghan relations

48
Q

the Treaty of Gandamak was signed in?

A

1879

49
Q

the Durand Agreement was signed in the year?

A

1893