Dear Readers,
As SSC CGL notification is out and candidates have started their preparation for this exam. Mahendras also has started special quizzes for this examination. This series of quizzes are based on the latest pattern of the SSC CGL examination. Regular practice of the questions included in the quizzes will boost up your preparations and it will be very helpful in scoring good marks in the examination.
1.- In the year 1498, which Portuguese explorer discovered a new sea route from Europe to India?
(a) Vasco da Gama
(b) Christopher Columbus
(c) Sir Francis Drake
(d) John Cobot
2. The credit for discovering the sea route to India goes to-
भारत के समुद्री मार्ग की खोज का श्रेय जाता है-
(a) French
(b) Dutch
(c) Portuguese
(d) to the British
3.- Who was the first European to come to India?
(a) British
(b) Dutch
(c) French
(d) Portuguese
4.- Which Portuguese leader started the 'Blue Star Policy'?
(a) Francisco-de-Almeida
(b) Alfonso de Albuquerque
(c) Francis Caron
(d) Francis Martin
5.- By whom were the churches and convents of Goa built?
(a) British
(b) Dutch
(c) Portuguese
(d) Mughal
6.- Which of the following was the first thing that encouraged the Europeans to trade in
India?
(a) Neil
(b) Masala
(c) Muslin
(d) cotton clothes
7.- In which of these monuments are the relics of St. Francis Xavier enshrined?
(a) Basilica of Bom Jesus
(b) to the cathedral
(c) Monte Hill
(d) St. Alex Church
8.- In which year (in AD) was the East India Company formed ?
(a) 1664
(b) 1632
(c) 1600
(d) 1608
9.- From whom did the French East India Company get Pondicherry?
(a) Portuguese
(b) From the ruler of Golconda
(c) From the Sultan of Bijapur
(d) snatching it from the Dutch
10.- In which of the following battles did the British completely defeat the French?
(a) Battle of Wandiwash
(b) Battle of Buxar
(c) Battle of Plassey
(d) Battle of Adyar
ANSWER:-
Q.1 (A)
Q.2 (C)
Q.3 (D)
Q.4 (A)
Q.5 (C)
Q.6 (B)
Q.7 (A)
Q.8 (C)
Q.9 (C)
Q.10 (A)
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