Vision international school kandy
3rd term examination -2023
Grade 09- history
Name: ___________________________________________________________________
Underline the correct answer
1. The motherland of dutch?
a) Britain b) New Delhi c) Spain d) Holland
2. In which year upasampatha was established in the country?
a) 1739 b) 1800 c) 1815 d) 1753
3. John Pybus visited king Keerthi sri rajasinghe in?
a) 1840 b) 1700 c) 1762 d) 1795
4. "Huft administer" is the head of the?
a) Gam sabawa. b) civil raad c) physical courts. d) Raad van justitie
5." Cinchona " was cultivated to produce medicine for?
a) Cancer b) Diabetic c) Malaria d) Dengue
6. One of the international communication service provided by Dubai is?
a) Roytor b) Aakashavani c) SLBC d) Dengue
7. Who was the Englishmen appointed to collect intelligence information of kandyn kingdom?
a) governor Thomas Maitland b) John Pybus
c) John Doyle d) Prince Henry William
8. The term VOC stands for
a) Dutch South Indian company b) Dutch East India company
c) Dutch ceylon company d) All above given answers are wrong
9. The key field of industry in Japan is?
a) automobile b) Agriculture c) Raw cotton. d) Dairy product
10. "Colonial meuron" was appointed as,
a) The general of the English army b) The chief justice of the country
c) The head of the meuron commission d) The governor of Madras
11. What was the first cash crop that was cultivated in Sri Lanka,
a) coconut b) coffee c) Rubber d) Cocoa
12. Which is the big demand product/ cultivation in USA that produced in Sri Lanka
a) coconut b) coffee c) Rubber d) cocoa
13. Who is the founder of vidyalankara pirivena and peliyagoda?
a) walana siddartha thero b) Hikkaduwa Sri sumangala thero
c) Migetuwatte Gunananda thero c) Ratmalana Sri darmaloaka thero
14. Who was the pioneered the establishment of young men's Buddhist association in Colombo?
a) Sir. D.B jayathilaka b) Anagarika Dharmapala
c) Arumuga Navalar d) Henry steel Olcott
15. Who was the first English emissary to visit king Keerthi sri rajasinghe?
a) huge Boyd b) Robert Andrews c) John pybus d) Thomas Maitland
16. Who was worked as an Attorney at law ( lawyer)
a) ponnambalam Ramanathan b) ponnambalam Ramanathan
c) Arumuga Navalar d) madam Helena
17. In which year Robert Andrews visit kandyan kingdom?
a) 1795 b) 1840 c) 1762 d)1790
18. Who was established the organization named Brahmo Samaj?
a) Arya Samaj b) Singh Sabah. C) prartha Samaj d) Ram Mohan Roy
19. The struggle Mahatma Gandhi carried out to solve the problems of the farmers called?
a) kheda movement b) Champaran peasant movement
c) Dandi movement d) Hindu revival movement
20. Who was the Dutch admired in 1602?
a) Jorish van spilbergen. b) Seebald
c) Cornelius tackle d) Cullen Albus
21. What was the biggest court in dutch judicial system?
a) Raad van justifie b) Land Raad c) Civivle Raad d) Dissave
22. Who was the grandson of Babur's
a) king shajahan b) king Akbar c) king Charles II d) Bahdur shaa
23. After king Keerthi sri rajasinghe who ascended the throne?
a) king Vijaya rajasinghe b) king wimaladarmasuriya I
c) king vimaladarmasuriya d) kind rajathi rajasinghe
24. Growing tea plants tested for the first time by?
a) Henry steel Olcott b) madam Helena c) George bird d) James tailor
25. Bulathgama Darmalankara Sri sumanathissa thero raised funds and established a press for
Buddhists, this press is called?
a) Lakmini pahana b) Sarasavi sandaressa c) Sinhala jathiya d) lankopakara
26. In which year the colebrooke commission arrived in Sri Lanka?
a) 1829 b) 1833 c) Gerard Hulft d) Cullen Albus
27. A Hugh dutch army arrived in sri lanka headed by?
a) Spilbergen. b) king Phillip ii c) Gerard Hulft d) Cullen Albus
28. Who was led combatants from UVA wellassa areas
a) Madugalle dissawe b) Keppetipola Nilame
c) Kohukumbura raala d) Butawe rate rala
29. Tholka means,
a) Room b) Notary c) legacy d) interpreter
30. English ruled our country for,
a) 130 years b)132 years c) 133 years d) 100 years
Fill in the blanks correct answer
1) King Charles ii married princess Catherine therefore the Portuguese handed over as dowry,the
areas of ______________
2) ____________________________ was the creator of the world famous " Taj mahal".
3) Maulana Abul Kalam Asad started a newspaper titled __________________________
4) Arumuga Navalar established a hindu college named ___________________________
5) Colonel Henry steel Olcott and madam Helena read a booklet on _________________they were
influenced and arrived to Sri Lanka.
Part ii
Answer all questions
(1)
1. Write two reasons that resulted in coffee cultivation in the country?
2. Name two Buddhist school's that established by intervention of parana vignanrtha society
3. Give two publications printed by the missionaries
4. Write two taxes that imposed by Lord Torrington
5. Who was led the invasion that was sent by Governor North
6. Who were visited king rajadi rajasinghe in 1782 and 1795 ?
7. What are the gifts given to the Dutch Emissary by the king?
8. Which king brought the Dutch to drive the Portuguese from our country?
9. Write two powers the Dutch governor and his advisory council had?
10. What was called as Kew letter?
2) 1. Name the below pictures
2. Name two leaders of the 1848 freedom struggle
3. Write two areas that the rebellion ( first freedom struggle) was launched from wellassa?
4. Write 3 significant features of colebrooke Cameron reform's
(3)
1. in which year the Portuguese and dutch came
to Sri Lanka ?
2. Why the English developed their attention in Sri Lanka
3. Write 3 incidents that led to disputes between king Sri vikrama Rajasinghe and kandyan
4. What reasons made the English pay attention to the Trincomalee harbour?
(4)
1. Name the police officer who came to disperse the 1848 freedom struggle protesters?
2. What are the 3 significant features of the Buddhist revival movement?
3. Write 3 reasons failure of 2nd freedom struggle?
(5)
1. Who was cultivated a coffee estate in his private land of gannoruwa
2. Write three missionary organization had arrived in Sri by 19th century?
3. Write short note about one of these
(a) Hikkaduwe Sri sumangala thero
(b) ponnambalam Ramanathan
(c) surendranath Banerjee
(d) Jawarhalal Nehru
