Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Which of the following war ended with the Treaty of Salbai?

Options:

Third Battle of Panipat

Battle of Buxar

First Maratha War

Second Anglo-Maratha War

Correct Answer:

First Maratha War

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3- First Maratha War

The First Maratha War which is also called the First Anglo-Maratha War ended with the Treaty of Salbai in 1782.

The First Maratha War was fought between the Maratha Empire and the British East India Company from 1775 to 1782. The war was inconclusive, and both sides suffered heavy losses. The Treaty of Salbai was signed in an attempt to restore peace and stability to the region.

The other wars mentioned in the options did not end with the Treaty of Salbai. The Third Battle of Panipat was fought in 1761 between the Marathas and the Afghans. The Battle of Buxar was fought in 1764 between the Marathas and the British. The Second Anglo-Maratha War was fought from 1803 to 1805.

The Treaty of Salbai was an important event in the history of India. It marked the end of the First Maratha War and it helped to restore peace and stability to the region. The treaty also helped to define the relationship between the Marathas and the British East India Company.