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Flashcards by vanshika sinha, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by vanshika sinha
over 8 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Who was the last powerful mughal ruler that died in 1707 ? | Aurangjeb |
| In which form britisher's came to india ? | They came as small trading company. |
| who established west coast of india before english ships? | Before, English ships sailed in Indian ocean. Portuguese had already established west coast of India and had their base in Goa. |
| Who discovered Indian ocean for trade ? | By early 17th century, the dutch ships explored the Indian ocean fir trade. |
| who discovered sea route to india and when ? | Vasco Da Gama (Portuguese explorer) discovered sea route to India in 1498. |
| what India produces and where it has it's market ? | India produces fine quality of silk and cotton & have big market in Europe. |
| what was the way to flourished trading company? | by eliminating rival competitors. |
| where the first english factory set up and when ? | it was set up at the banks of river Hugli in 1651. |
| what are company traders known as ? | they were known as factors. |
| how was the Britisher's settled in kalikata (kolkata)? | By 1696, a fort was built around the settlement and the mughal officials were bribed. 1 of the 3 villages kalikata (kolkata) was captured by the company by taking zamindari rights. |
| what farman was issued by aurangzeb ? | to expand the trade a farman was issued granting the company the right to trade duty free. |
| In between whom there was a conflict and then asserted their power and autonomy ? | The company and the nawabs of bengal & bengal nawabs asserted their power... |
| Tell each of the strong rulers of bengal | Murshid Quil Khan V Alivardi Khan V Sirajuddaulah |
| What bengal nawabs refued to grant ? | They refused to grant the company concessions, demanded to pay large tributes for the rights to trade. They denied to mint coins and stoppted expand of it's fortification. |
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