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Battle of Pratapgad took place in

  1. $1670$
  2. $1659$
  3. $1665$
  4. $1669$
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Explanation

The Battle of Pratapgad was fought between the force of  Maratha King Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and the Adil Shah general Afzal Khan. The Marathas defeated the Adil Shah force. The battle was fought on 10 November 1659, at the fort of Pratapgad, Maharashtra.

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Battle of Assaye took place in

  1. $1803$
  2. $1806$
  3. $1804$
  4. $1805$
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A Correct answer
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The battle of Assaye took place on 23 September 1803. This battle was the major battle of Second Anglo-Maratha War fought between Maratha Empire and British East India Company. In this battle the Maratha Army was lead by Daulat Sindhia and Raja of Berar and the British Army was lead by Commander General Arthur Wellesely.

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Siege of Bharatpur took place in

  1. $1805$
  2. $1806$
  3. $1807$
  4. $1808$
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The Siege of Bharatpur was the battle during Second Anglo-Maratha War. The battle was fought between Maratha Army and British East India Company. The battle was fought between 02 January and 22 February 1805 in the Indian Princely state of Bharatpur, India. 

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Siege of Ahmednagar as part of the Second Anglo-Maratha War took place in

  1. $1803$
  2. $1808$
  3. $1806$
  4. $1807$
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The Siege of Ahmednagar was the first battle of Second Anglo-Maratha War fought between Maratha Army and British East India Company. This battle was took place in 1803. The main cause of the second Maratha war due to the defeat of the peshwa Baji Rao II by the Holkars, one of the prominent Maratha clans, as a result of which he accepted British protection by signing the Treaty of Bassein in December 1802.

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Battle of Deeg as part of Second Anglo-Maratha War took place in

  1. $1804$
  2. $1805$
  3. $1806$
  4. $1807$
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The Battle of Deeg was fought during the Second Anglo-Maratha War. The battle was fought of 13 November 1804 between Maratha Empire and British East India Company. A force of the British East India Company led by Major General Fraser defeated Maratha Army.