From Trade to Territory - The Company Establishes Power
Match the following options:
A. Trained soldiers on horseback | (i) Diwani adalat |
B. Training in archery | (ii) Sawars |
C. A heavy gun used by infantry soldiers | (iii) Seringapatam |
D. Civil court | (iv) Teer andazi |
E. Tipu Sultan | (v) Portuguese explorer |
F. Vasco da Gama | (vi) Musket |
A. Trained soldiers on horseback | (i) Sawars |
B. Training in archery | (ii) Teer andazi |
C. A heavy gun used by infantry soldiers | (iii) Musket |
D. Civil court | (iv) Diwani adalat |
E. Tipu Sultan | (v) Seringapatam |
F. Vasco da Gama | (vi) Portuguese explorer |
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The Mughal empire became stronger in the eighteenth century.
The English East India Company was the only European company that traded with India.
Maharaja Ranjit Singh was the ruler of Punjab.
The British did not introduce administrative changes in the territories they conquered.
What attracted European trading companies to India?
What were the areas of conflict between the Bengal nawabs and the East India Company?
How did the assumption of Diwani benefit the East India Company?
Explain the system of 'subsidiary alliance'.
In what way was the administration of the Company different from that of Indian rulers?
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