Question

The treaty of Poona was signed between which of the following powers?

Options

• English and Tipu Sultan 

• English and the Peshwa 

• English and Haidar Ali 

• English and Ranjit Singh

Answer 1

English and the Peshwa

Explanation:

The East India Company and Baji Rao II, the Peshwa (ruler) of Pune, signed the Treaty of Poona on June 1st, 1817. By virtue of the treaty, the British came to possess the region south of the Tungabhadra River and north of the Narmada River.