Multiple choice general knowledge history

The treaty of Sriangapatnam was signed between Tipu Sultan and

  1. Robert Clive

  2. Cornwallis

  3. Dalhousie

  4. Warren Hastings
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Treaty of Srirangapatnam (1792) ended the Third Anglo-Mysore War. It was signed between Tipu Sultan and Lord Cornwallis, forcing Tipu to cede half his territories and pay a large indemnity to the British.

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To answer this question, you need to be familiar with the historical context of the Treaty of Sriangapatnam.

The Treaty of Sriangapatnam was signed between Tipu Sultan, the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, and Lord Cornwallis, the Governor-General of British India. This treaty was signed on 18 March 1792, after the Third Anglo-Mysore War.

The correct answer is B) Cornwallis. This option is correct because Lord Cornwallis was the British representative who signed the Treaty of Sriangapatnam with Tipu Sultan.

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