Practicing Success
Which of the following pairs of name of battle and year is/are correctly matched? I. Battle of Buxar – 1764 |
Only I Both I and II Only II Neither I nor II |
Both I and II |
The correct answer is Option 2- Both I and II
Both battles were fought between the British East India Company and the Indian powers. The Battle of Plassey was a decisive victory for the British, and it led to the establishment of British rule in Bengal. The Battle of Buxar was another decisive victory for the British, and it consolidated British power in India. |