Cluster · British Colonial Conquest of India

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Anglo-European Battles Colonial India
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British East India Company defeated the Portuguese in the:

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Battle of Plassey was fought between English company and Nawab of Bengal in which year? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022]

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In 1757, ______ led the Company’s army against Sirajuddaulah at Plassey. [CHSL Exam 2022 Tier I]

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Battle of Buxar was fought in ______. [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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Why was the year 1757 an important year for the English East India Company in India? [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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What was the main reason for the defeat of Sirajuddaulah at the Battle of Plassey? [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021]

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Which of the following battles is considered the formal beginning of the British Raj in India? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2024]

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In which year was the Treaty of Bassein signed between Baji Rao II, the Maratha Peshwa of Poona in India, and the British?
[Constable GD 2021]

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Who among the following led the Battle of Buxar on behalf of British East India Company? [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021]

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French possessions in India were restored after the Battle of Wandiwash by the Treaty of ________ signed in the year 1763 between Britain and France. [SICPO Paper I 2023]

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निम्नलिखित में से किस लड़ाई में ईस्ट इंडिया कंपनी ने मैसूर पर कब्जा कर लिया?
[Constable GD 2021]

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Who won the Battle of Plassey in 1757?
[Constable GD 2021]

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Robert Clive, who was one of the founders of the establishment of British supremacy in India, came to India in the year:
[Constable GD 2021]

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Who led the Battle of Plassey on behalf of the British East India Company? [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021]

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Which of the given statements is correct?
I. When Alivardi Khan died in 1756, Siraj-ud-daulah became the nawab of Bengal.
II. In 1757, Robert Clive led the company’s army against Siraj-ud-daulah at Plassey. [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021]

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Battle of Plassey was fought in ______. [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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Battle of Buxar was fought in ______. [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022]

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Which of the following statements is correct?
I. Robert Clive had come to Madras from England in 1743 at the age of 18.
II. After the battle of Buxar, the East India Company appointed Residents in Indian states. [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021]

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A small village named Plassey known for the 'Battle of Plassey' which was fought between East India company and Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah is located on the banks of which river?
[Constable GD 2021]

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Against whom was the Battle of Plassey (1757) fought by the English Company led by Robert Clive? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022]

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In which year did the ‘Battle of Buxar’ take place? [MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2023]

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In which of the following years was the Treaty of Salbai signed? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022]

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Who led the English army in the Battle of Buxar? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2023]

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Which of the following led English company in Battle of Plassey (1757)? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022]

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In which year was the battle of Buxar fought? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2024]

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In the 18th century, the British fought ______ wars with the Mysore rulers. [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021]

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Which of the following was the first major and decisive victory for the East India Company on the soil of India? [MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2023]

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Which war laid the foundation of British colonialism in India?

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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Which of the following pairs of name of battle and year is/are correctly matched?
I. Battle of Buxar – 1764
II. Battle of Plassey – 1757

[SSC MTS ]

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Who led the English army in the Battle of Buxar?

[SSC CGL 2023]

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In 1757,____ led the Company’s army against Sirajudddaulah at Plassey.

[SSC CHSL 2022]

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Battle of Buxar was fought in ______.

[SSC GD 2022]

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The second Anglo-Mysore War came to an end by signing which of the following treaties ?

[SSC CHSL 2023]

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Battle of Buxar was fought in ________.

[SSC CGL 2022]

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Which of the following led English company in Battle of Plassey (1757)?

[SSC CGL 2022]

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Against whom was the Battle of Plassey (1757) fought by the English Company led by Robert Clive?

[SSC CGL 2022]

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Which battle was the decisive victory of the British East India Company over the Nawab of Bengal on 23 June 1757 ?

[RRC GROUP D]

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Where was the Peshwa sent away with a pension after the Third Anglo-Maratha War?

[CONSTABLE EXECUTIVE ]

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In the 18th century, the British fought ______ wars with the Mysore rulers.

[SSC MTS ]

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In which year was the battle of Buxar fought?

[SSC CGL 2024]

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In which of the following years was the Treaty of Salbai signed?

[SSC CGL 2022]

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Baji Rao I or Baji Rao Ballal was the son of________.

[SSC MTS 2022]

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Who among the following Peshwas signed the Treaty of Bassein with the British East India Company?

[SSC CHSL 2023]

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Which Peshwa signed the treaty of Bassein with the East India Company?

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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Which of the following battles ended the Anglo-Mysore War?

[CONSTABLE EXECUTIVE ]

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The ‘Third Mysore War’ was fought between the years:

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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Which of the following Anglo-Maratha wars resulted in merging the Peshwas' territories with the Bombay Presidency?

[SSC CHSL 2023]

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When did the British army under Eyre Coote defeat Haider Ali at Porto Novo and save Madras?

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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Mir Qasim name is associated with which of the following battles of India ?

[SSC CHSL 2023]

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In which year did the ‘Battle of Buxar’ take place ?

[SSC MTS 2023]

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