Static Quiz 07 September 2023
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Static Quiz 07 September 2023 for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Consider the following statements regarding Portuguese in India
1. The first governor of the Portuguese in India was Pedro Alvarez Cabral.
2. Pedro Alvarez Cabral negotiated and established a factory at Calicut.
3. Albuquerque captured Goa from the ruler of Bijapur and later became the capital of the
Portuguese settlements in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectCorrect Answer : C
The first governor of the Portuguese in India was Francis de Almeida. Hence,
statement 1 is incorrect.IncorrectCorrect Answer : C
The first governor of the Portuguese in India was Francis de Almeida. Hence,
statement 1 is incorrect. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following events
1. Annexation of Burma by British
2. The Second Afghan War by British
3. Invasion of Tibet under Curzon
Which of the following is the correct chronological sequence of the above events?CorrectCorrect Answer : D
IncorrectCorrect Answer : D
- Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Consider the following statements regarding the Brahmo Samaj:
1. It was founded by Raja Rammohan Roy
2. It opposed idol worship.
3. It supported widow remarriage.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectCorrect Answer : D
IncorrectCorrect Answer : D
- Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Consider the following statements regarding Dutch East India Company
1. The Dutch East India Company was established in 1602.
2. The Dutch founded their first factory in Masulipatnam (in Andhra) in 1605.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectCorrect Answer : C
IncorrectCorrect Answer : C
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5. Question
Consider the following statements regarding arrival of British in India.
1. The English East India Company was established in 1600.
2. Captain Hawkins arrived at the royal court of Jahangir to seek permission to establish English
trading centre at Calcutta.
3. The ‘Golden Farman’ issued by the Sultan of Golconda is regarded the Magna Carta of the
Company.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectCorrect Answer : A
The English East India Company was established in 1600 and the Charter was issued by
Queen Elizabeth of England. Captain Hawkins arrived at the royal court of Jahangir in
1609 to seek permission to establish English trading centre at Surat. Hence,
statement 2 is incorrect.The farmans thus obtained were regarded as the Magna Carta of the Company. Hence, statement 3 is incorrect.
IncorrectCorrect Answer : A
The English East India Company was established in 1600 and the Charter was issued by
Queen Elizabeth of England. Captain Hawkins arrived at the royal court of Jahangir in
1609 to seek permission to establish English trading centre at Surat. Hence,
statement 2 is incorrect.The farmans thus obtained were regarded as the Magna Carta of the Company. Hence, statement 3 is incorrect.
