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Charles John Canning Quiz

1. When was Charles John Canning viceroy of India? a) 1848-1856 b) 1869-1872 c) 1858-1862 d) 1828-1835 2. When was Charles John Canning born? a) 1 January 1801 b) 20 May 1810 c) 12 July 1817 d) 14 December 1812 3. Where was Charles John Canning born? a) Plymouth b) Dorchester c) Bristol d) London

George Everest Quiz

1. When was George Everest born? a) 3 March 1756 b) 10 April 1763 c) 4 July 1790 d) 9 November 1800 2. Where was George Everest born? a) Gwernvale b) Blackpool c) Norfolk d) Kent 3. When did George Everest join the East India Company? a) 1782 b) 1786 c) 1806 d) 1802

Robert Clive Quiz

1) When was the Battle of Plassey? a) 3 March 1754 b) 23 June 1757 c) 1st January 1761 d) 14 June 1764 2) Who betrayed Siraj-ud-Daulah at Plassey? a) Mir Jafar b) Mir Sadak c) Bania Bapu d) Chandrakant More 3) Which city was captured by Robert Clive in 1751? a) Bombay b) Calcutta c) Arcot d) Mysore