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Q: In which year was the Battle of Plassey fought?

Correct Answer: Option B (1757). The Battle of Plassey was a decisive victory of the British East India Company over the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies on 23 June 1757.

Q: The Battle of Buxar, which established the British East India Company as a paramount power in India, was fought in which year?

Correct Answer: Option D (1764). The Battle of Buxar was fought in October 1764 between the forces under the command of the British East India Company and the combined armies of Mir Qasim, Shuja-ud-Daula, and Shah Alam II.

Q: The First Battle of Panipat, which marked the beginning of the Mughal Empire in India, occurred in?

Correct Answer: Option C (1526). The First Battle of Panipat took place on 21 April 1526, where Babur's forces defeated the Lodi Empire.

Q: In which year did the Second Battle of Panipat take place?

Correct Answer: Option C (1556). The Second Battle of Panipat was fought on 5 November 1556, between the forces of Hemu and the army of Akbar.

Q: The Third Battle of Panipat was fought between the Maratha Empire and the invading Afghan army in which year?

Correct Answer: Option C (1761). The Third Battle of Panipat took place on 14 January 1761, resulting in an Afghan victory.

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In which year was the Battle of Plassey fought?

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The Battle of Buxar, which established the British East India Company as a paramount power in India, was fought in which year?

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The First Battle of Panipat, which marked the beginning of the Mughal Empire in India, occurred in?

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In which year did the Second Battle of Panipat take place?

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The Third Battle of Panipat was fought between the Maratha Empire and the invading Afghan army in which year?

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In which year was the Battle of Plassey fought?

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The Battle of Buxar, which established the British East India Company as a paramount power in India, was fought in which year?

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The First Battle of Panipat, which marked the beginning of the Mughal Empire in India, occurred in?

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In which year did the Second Battle of Panipat take place?

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The Third Battle of Panipat was fought between the Maratha Empire and the invading Afghan army in which year?

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