Multiple choice

The Battle of Plassey was fought in

  1. 1755 AD

  2. 1757 AD

  3. 1760 AD

  4. 1762 AD
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Battle of Plassey was fought on June 23, 1757 between the forces of the British East India Company led by Robert Clive and Siraj-ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal. This battle marked the beginning of British political dominance in India. Option A (1755) is two years too early, option C (1760) is close but incorrect, and option D (1762) is five years too late.

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