Historical Events of February 17 Quiz

Question 1

The East India Company was established on 17 February 1600 by _____.

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Queen Elizabeth I

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King James I

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King George III

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King Charles II

Question 2

The main objective of the East India Company's establishment was to trade with _____.

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Asia

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Africa

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America

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Europe

Question 3

The charter of East India Company was issued on 17 February in the year _____.

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1600

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1550

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1650

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1700

Question 4

The East India Company was a _____ company that was granted special trading rights.

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Trading

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Political

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Military

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Religious

Question 5

The establishment of East India Company in India later paved the way for _____.

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British Rule

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Dutch Rule

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French Rule

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Portuguese Rule

Question 6

The East India Company was permitted to establish factories at various ports in _____.

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India

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Indonesia

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Malaysia

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China

Question 7

The initial objectives of the East India Company included the trade of _____ and other spices.

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Black Pepper

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Sugar

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Wheat

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Salt

Question 8

The main reason for the success of the East India Company was its _____ organization.

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Strong

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Centralized

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Weak

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Decentralized

Question 9

17 February is considered an important date in _____ history.

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Indian

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German

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French

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American

Question 10

The East India Company expanded its control in India through _____.

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Trade and Politics

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Military Force Only

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Education System

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Religious Preaching

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