Practice Anglo-Mysore, Anglo-Maratha and Anglo-Sikh Wars – GK Quiz with Answers – Level 2

Which of the following was NOT a feature of the subsidiary alliance?

Residents were appointed by the Company in Indian states after which battle, and what were they?

In 1801, which state had to give over half its territory to the Company for failing to pay for subsidiary forces, and who was the Governor-General then?

Consider the following statements about Mysore:

1. Haidar Ali was the son of Tipu Sultan.

2. In 1785, Tipu Sultan stopped the export of sandalwood, pepper and cardamom from his ports.

3. Tipu Sultan was close to the French and modernised his army with their help.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Arrange the following events in chronological order:

1. Annexation of Sind by the Company

2. Hanging of Rayanna of Sangoli

3. Death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh

Select the correct chronological order.

Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

Find the odd one out:

Which two were famous Maratha statesmen of the late eighteenth century?

What did the Company claim under the policy of 'paramountcy'?

Consider the following statements about resistance at Kitoor:

1. Kitoor was a small state in Karnataka.

2. Rani Channamma was arrested in 1824 and died in prison in 1829.

3. Rayanna was a Maratha chief who was sent to Bithur with a pension.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?