Question : The independence of India marked the end of colonial rule by:
Option 1: The French
Option 2: The Portuguese
Option 3: The British
Option 4: The Dutch
Correct Answer: The British
Solution : The independence of India marked the end of colonial rule by the British. India was under British rule for nearly two centuries before gaining independence in 1947.
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Question : Europeans entered India with a mindset of trading only. This streak was initiated by which of the following European nations?
Option 1: French
Option 2: Portuguese
Option 3: British
Option 4: Dutch
Question : The credit for discovering the sea route of India goes to the:
Option 2: Dutch
Option 3: Portuguese
Option 4: English
Question : The transition from British colonial rule to independence in India was achieved through:
Option 1: A violent revolution
Option 2: A peaceful transfer of power
Option 3: A military coup
Option 4: A foreign intervention
Question : Joseph Francois Dupleix was the Governor General of which of the following East India Companies in India?
Option 1: Dutch
Option 2: French
Option 3: English
Option 4: Portuguese
Question : The initial archaeological surveys of Hampi were conducted by:
Option 1: The British East India Company
Option 2: The Archaeological Survey of India
Option 3: The Portuguese explorers
Option 4: The French archaeological mission
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