2024 · Q68
Consider the following pairs of texts and their subjects:
TilakmanjariMathematics
NighantuMedicine
JanakiharanLogic Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
history-of-indiaearly-medieval
- A1 only
- B2 only
- C1 and 2
- D2 and 3
Explanation
The Battle of Buxar was fought on 22 October 1764, in which the combined forces of Mir Qasim (Nawab of Bengal), Shuja-ud-Daula (Nawab of Awadh) and Shah Alam II (Mughal emperor) were defeated by the British under Hector Munro. It was not 1754, 1774 or 1784. Hence 1764 is correct.