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The arrival of the East India Company

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “The arrival of the East India Company”, from the unit “The East India Company: when did Mughal authority collapse?” (Year 8 History) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Mughal rule in India was at its strongest in the __________ centuries.
  2. The Mughal conquest of India began under which leader?
  3. Which Mughal emperor demonstrated the greatest religious tolerance?
  4. The Mughal emperors were followers of ___.
  5. Which of these best describes the manner in which the Mughals conquered India?
  6. Under Akbar the Mughals' taxation system __________.
  7. Which goods did the first East India Company ships return to England with?
  8. In its early years, the main trading rivals to the East India Company were the __________.
  9. The East India Company's trading posts and warehouses were known as ___.
  10. Why did Emperor Jahangir agree to the East India Company setting up a factory in Surat?
  11. When no trading agreements were reached in the area of ___, the East India Company resorted to war to take power for themselves.
  12. The East India Company's conflict against the emperor Aurangzeb in Bengal was known as '___ War'.

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