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SAI International School
Session-20-21
Class- VIII
Subject- History
Chapter-2 From Trade To Territory
Home Assignment
Sub Topic :War with the Marathas
(Objective)

1.In which Year was the third battle of Panipath fought?
1.
A) 1761
B) 1765
C) 1772
D) 1775
2.Which Governor General devised a policy that came to be known as
2.
The Doctrine of Lapse?
A) Lord Ripon
B) Lord Canning
C) Lord Dalhousie
D) Lord Mountbatten
3.Identify the dynasty whose chief does not belongto the confederacy under
3.
the Peshwa ?
A) Scindia
B) Holkar
C) Bhonsle
D) Chola
4. Which kingdom was not annexed according to the Doctrine of Lapse ?
4.
A) Satara
B) Nagpur
C) Sindh
D) Jhansi
5.What is meant by paramountcy ?
5.
A) Ultimate power
B) Supreme power
C) No power
D) Absolute power
6.Maharaja Ranjit Singh was the ruler of _______.
6.
A) Lahore
B) Punjab
C) Afganistan