BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 131
Which treaty was signed after the Battle of Buxar?
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Answer: (A) The Treaty of Allahabad
Explanation
After Buxar (1764), Clive signed the Treaty of Allahabad (1765) with Shah Alam II and Shuja-ud-Daula.
- (A) Correct
Correct: signed in 1765, giving the Company the Diwani of Bengal, Bihar, Orissa.
- (B) Incorrect
Wrong: ended the Anglo-Nepal War (1816).
- (C) Incorrect
Wrong: with the Peshwa (1802).
- (D) Incorrect
Wrong: ended the First Anglo-Maratha War (1782).