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NDA 2018 GAT · General Knowledge · Modern India and British Rule · easy

The Battle of Plassey (1757) was fought between the British East India Company and

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The Battle of Plassey (1757) was fought between the British East India Company and
  1. A. Mir Qasim
  2. B. Tipu Sultan
  3. C. Siraj-ud-Daulah
  4. D. Shuja-ud-Daulah
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Answer: (C) Siraj-ud-Daulah

Robert Clive defeated Siraj-ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal, helped by the treachery of Mir Jafar. Mir Qasim and Shuja-ud-Daulah fought the British at Buxar in 1764, while Tipu Sultan fought the Anglo-Mysore wars in later decades.
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