Multiple choice

The Battle of Plassey was fought in the year

  1. 1576

  2. 1757

  3. 1761

  4. 1775
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Explanation

The Battle of Plassey (1757) was a decisive victory for the British East India Company under Robert Clive against Siraj-ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal. This battle marked the beginning of British political supremacy in India and is considered a turning point in Indian history. 1576 was the Battle of Haldighati, 1761 was the Third Battle of Panipat, and 1775 was the beginning of the First Anglo-Maratha War.

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