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प्रश्न
When and between whom was the Battle of Buxar fought?
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उत्तर
The Battle of Buxar was fought in 1764. It was fought between British on one hand and Mir Qasim, ruler of Bengal, Shuja-ud- Daulah Nawab of Awadh and Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II with an alliance on the other.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
The British and the French fought the _________ Wars in India to establish their monopoly in trade.
Choose the correct answer:
The largest and most prosperous European settlement in Bengal was the British settlement at ___________.
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Alivardi Khan was succeeded by __________.
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Robert Clive hatched a plot with __________ to replace Siraj-ud-Daulah.
State whether the following is true or false:
Warren Hastings laid the foundation of an organized system of government in Bengal.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Why were European traders attracted to the Bengal province in the 18th century?
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
State the political significance of the Battle of Buxar.
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 |
Answer the following question:
Why did Mir Jafar enter into a conflict with the English East India Company?
Answer the following question:
What were the causes and results of the First Anglo-Maratha War? When was it fought?
