CBSE Class VIII Social Studies Solutions

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Q1.

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  1. The French were defeated by the British in the _____________ in 1760.
  2. The Battle of Plassey was fought in _____________.
  3. The Battle of Buxar was fought between the British and the combined forces of ______________, _______________ and ______________.
  4. The ICS was introduced by _____________ in _____________.
  5. The policy of _______________ was introduced by Lord Wellesley.
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Q2.

Write T for True and F for False statements:

  1. Bengal, Bombay and Madras were the three British Presidencies.
  2. Mir Qasim became the Nawab of Bengal after Siraj-ud-Daulah.
  3. Seringapatam was the capital Mysore.
  4. The Dual system of Government was put to an end by Lord Wellesley.
  5. Punjab was annexed by Lord Dalhousie.
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Q3.

What were factories?

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When was the French East India Company established? Mention some of its important trading posts.

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The French East India Company was established in 1664 CE.

It was an important trading posts at Chandernagore, Pondicherry, Mahe and Karaikal.

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Which were the 3 villages over which the East India Company acquired zamnindari rights in 1698? Mention their importance in history.

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