Question : Who among the following led the Battle of Buxar on behalf of the British East India Company?
Option 1: Charles Stuart
Option 2: Robert Clive
Option 3: Hector Munro
Option 4: John William Fortescue
Correct Answer: Hector Munro
Solution : The correct answer is Hector Munro.
The Battle of Buxar occurred in October 1764 and involved the British East India Company, led by Hector Munro, facing the combined forces of Mir Qasim, Shuja-ud-Daula, and Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II.
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Question : Who led the Battle of Plassey on behalf of the British East India Company?
Option 2: Warren Hastings
Option 3: Robert Clive
Option 4: James Lancaster
Question : After the Battle of Plassey in 1757, who from the British East India Company, became Baron of Plassey?
Option 1: John Lawrence
Option 4: Charles Napier
Question : Which among the following acts established the dual system of control by the British government and the East India Company in India?
Option 1: Pitt's India Act, 1784
Option 2: Montague-Chelmsford Reform (Government of India Act), 1919
Option 3: Charter Act, 1793
Option 4: Charter Act, 1813
Question : The British Parliament transferred the powers of the East India Company to the British crown in ________.
Option 1: 1858
Option 2: 1909
Option 3: 1919
Option 4: 1773
Question : Which act of the British Parliament was also known as the East India Company Act 1793?
Option 1: The Government of India Act, 1793
Option 2: The Charter Act, 1793
Option 3: The Regulating Act, of 1793
Option 4: The Indian Councils Act, 1793
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