State PCS PYQPrelims 2020

UPPCS · Question 28

Who among the following established a modern armoury at Dindigul (Mysore) in 1755?

  1. Nanjraj
  2. Haider Ali
  3. Devraj
  4. Chikka Krishnaraj
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Answer: (B) Haider Ali

Explanation

Haidar Ali, then faujdar of Dindigul, set up a modern arsenal there in 1755 with French help.