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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
Mir Qasim was a competent ruler, determined to free himself from foreign control. In this context answer the following:
Explain the importance of the Battle of Buxar.
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उत्तर
- The victory of the British in the Battle of Buxar firmly established them as masters of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa.
- It gave them political influence and control over Awadh and the Mughal emperor.
- It laid the foundation of British rule in India.
- At this time, Robert Clive returned to India as the governor of Bengal.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
The British and the French fought the _________ Wars in India to establish their monopoly in trade.
Match the Column:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Carnatic Wars | (a) Warren Hastings |
| 2. Farman | (b) duty-free trade |
| 3. Roberts Clive | (c) reconquered Calcutta |
| 4. Battle of Plassey | (d) Siraj-ud-Daulah |
| 5. Battle of Buxar | (e) Anglo-French rivalry |
| 6. Governor of Bengal | (f) Mir Qasim |
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
State the political significance of the Battle of Buxar.
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the Treaty of Allahabad and its impact, answer the following:
Explain how the treaty between Robert Clive and the Mughal emperor Shah Alam II legalized English East India’s Company’s control over Bengal.
The battle of Plassey is a turning point in the history of India. Explain.
Match the Contents of Column A Column B.
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Shuja-ud-daulah | (a) Nawab of Bengal |
| 2. Shah Alam II | (b) Founder of British Empire in India |
| 3. Mir Qasim | (c) 1765 |
| 4. Siraj-ud-daulah | (d) 1765–1772 |
| 5. Battle of Plassey | (e) Calcutta |
| 6. Battle of Buxar | (f) Formed an alliance with the Mughal Emperor and Nawab of Awadh. |
| 7. Grant of Diwani | (g) Mughal Emperor |
| 8. Dual Government | (h) Nawab of Awadh |
| 9. Clive | (i) 1757 |
| 10. Forth William | (j) 1764 |
State the following Statement is True or False:
The Battle of Buxar led to the foundation of British empire in India.
Answer the following question:
What were the causes of Conflict between Siraj-ud-daulah and the English?
Answer the following question:
How did Mir Qasim become the Nawab of Bengal?
Answer the following question:
Describe the circumstances that led to the Battle of Buxar.
