The British "Raj" Quiz

Choose the correct option from the drop down:

The​ (a)   "Raj" in ​ (b)   refers to the time period that Great Britain controlled India.

• British
• India
• French
• Spain

"raj" means which word in Hindi?

• Colony

• Rule

• Control

• Death

True or False:

The British East India Company brought the Industrial Revolution to India.

• True

• False

Which word matches the following definition?

This is a type of control where the government directly controls the people.

• Direct Rule

• Indirect Rule

Which word matches the following definition?

Type of control where the government controls the people through another government.

• Direct Rule

• Indirect Rule

Which type of rule did the British East India Company rule India through?

• Direct Rule

• Indirect Rule

Indian Soldiers in the British East India Company's army were called _____.

Did the Sepoys win or lose their rebellion? (The Sepoy Mutiny)

• Win

• Lose

Match the following effects from British control over India with their definition:

• Built roads and railways

• Economic

• Indian culture seen as less than British

• Government

• India under 1 government

• Health

• Built hospitals and new medicine

• Social