Exam practice #1 Flashcards
What were Briitsh worried about in the 1900s
The Russian expansion
Who was the Sikh ruler?
Ranjit Singh
when did Afghanis kill British troops in rebellion
1841
When did they sign a peace treaty with Sindh
1803
Who nagged the Sindh when?
Charles Napier in 1843
When did they have a peacy treaty with Ranjit Singh?
1809
when did ranjit singh die?
1839
when did the battle of aliwal happen?
1846
Who was the raja of Jammu
Gulab Singh
When did the second sikh war happen?
30 March 1849
When did Lord Lytton become Viceroy?
1876
Who agreed to fix the Nw Frontier?
Mortimer Durand and Amir Abdul Rahman Khan/
which places were not added into British India formally?
Hyderabad, Deccan and Oudh
When was the Doctrine of Lapse introduced?
1852
When was the Charter Act launched?
1833
When did they ban sauteee?
1829
When did English replace Persian?
1834
When did English get into education?
1835
When was the war of Independence
1857
Where did the Biritish first land and when?
Surat in 1608
when were they allowed to trade
1612
When did they establish their first base where?
1664 Bombday then 1690 Calcutta
When did they establish their first base where?
1664 Bombday then 1690 Calcutta
WHEN DID THE EIC GO TO WAR WITH AURENGZEB?
1686
WHEN WAS FRENCH DEFEATED?
1664
When did Robert Clive commit suicide?
1773
When did the Battle of Plassey start
1756
when did they issue act of parliament?
1773
When did they issue pits act?
1784