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Practice Anglo-Mysore, Anglo-Maratha and Anglo-Sikh Wars – GK Quiz with Answers – Level 1

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  1. Question 1

    After which battle did the East India Company begin appointing Residents in Indian states?

  2. Question 2

    Who was the Governor-General of the Company from 1798 to 1805?

  3. Question 3

    In 1801, the Nawab of which state had to give over half of his territory to the Company?

  4. Question 4

    Which ruler of Mysore ruled from 1761 to 1782 and was the father of Tipu Sultan?

  5. Question 5

    Tipu Sultan's mechanical toy tiger is kept in which museum?

  6. Question 6

    In 1785, Tipu Sultan stopped the export of which goods from the ports of his kingdom?

  7. Question 7

    Tipu Sultan built a close relationship with which European power to modernise his army?

  8. Question 8

    Mysore controlled the profitable trade of which coast, from where the Company bought pepper and cardamom?

  9. Question 9

    The Maratha chiefs formed a confederacy under the Peshwa. In which city was the Peshwa based?

  10. Question 10

    After the Third Anglo-Maratha War, the Peshwa was sent with a pension to which place?

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