ESTABLISHMENT OF ENGLISH RULE IN INDIA

ESTABLISHMENT OF ENGLISH RULE IN INDIA

1. State the causes and results of First Anglo-Maratha war?

            Peshwa Madhavrao I was succeeded ------------ collect revenue at Broach.

            The Board of Directors in England ...........Treaty of Salbai in 1782.

2. Outline the causes of the Third Anglo-Maratha War.

            The Second Anglo-Maratha war had left the Maratha leaders dissatisfied.  ............... to defeat the English failed.

3. Why is Ranjith Singh described as the famous ruler of the Sikhs? or How did Ranjit Singh rise to power?

            Renowned as the ‘Lion of Punjab’..............without their interference.

4. What were the causes and results of the first Anglo-Sikh war?

            The army of the ..............Anhalwara.

            The Lahore Treaty...............subordinate to the English.

5. What were the causes for the Second Anglo-Sikh war?

            Though the whole of Punjab.......thus the rule of the Sikhs came to an end.

6. Why did the British take over the administration from Krishnaraja Wodeyar III?

            After the fall of Tippu, Krishnaraja Wodeyar III came to the throne. In 1830 the Zamindars of Nagar..............to trouble the administration. So the English took over the administration and appointed administrators called Commissioners to administer the state.

7.What were the achievements of Dewan Rangacharlu and Sheshadri Iyer?

            Dewan Ranga charlu ........Railway line (1882)

            Dewan K. Shehadri Iyer (1883-1902)...............in Asia.

8. Why is Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV called the maker of modern princely state?

            Mysore saw substantial progress during the rule of Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV. During his time......Krishnaraja WodeyaraIV is called the ‘Maker of the Modern Mysore State.’

9. What are the contributions of Dewan Visvesvaraya to Mysore State?

            Sir M.Visveswaraya is remembered by the people for his developmental works. He ......during his time.

10. When was the treaty of Salabai concluded? What were its terms?

            The First Anglo-Maratha war came to an end in 1782 with the treaty of Salabai. Madhavrao II was recognized as the Peshwa and Raghoba was pensioned off.

11. Subsidiary Alliance system was introduced by Lord Wellesley.

12. The first Anglo-Maratha war took place in 1775.

13. The treaty of Surat and treaty of Salabai took place in 1775.

14. Treaty of Bassien took place in 1806.