In 1757, Siraj-ud-Daula was defeated by --
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Lord Canning
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Lord Hastings
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Lord Clive
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Lord Cornwallis
C
Correct answer
Explanation
The Battle of Plassey (1757) was fought between Siraj-ud-Daula's forces and the British East India Company led by Lord Clive. Clive's victory marked the beginning of British political control over India.