2021 · Q44
Chronologically arrange the following treaties/ conventions signed between the Marathas and the British (starting with the earliest):
- 1Treaty of Salbai
- 2Treaty of Purandar
- 3Convention of Wadgaon
- 4Treaty of Surat
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
General KnowledgeHistory of India
- A4-2-3-1
- B4-3-2-1
- C1-3-2-4
- D1-2-3-4
Explanation
The Maratha–British treaties in chronological order are: the Treaty of Surat (1775), the Treaty of Purandar (1776), the Convention of Wadgaon (1779), and the Treaty of Salbai (1782). In the given numbering (1 Salbai, 2 Purandar, 3 Wadgaon, 4 Surat), the earliest-to-latest order is 4-2-3-1.