In which year did the Battle of Plassey take place? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In which year did the Battle of Plassey take place?
A. 1757
B. 1764
C. 1799
D. 1773
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Battle of Plassey, fought in 1757, was a decisive victory of the British East India Company over the Nawab of Bengal.

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Correct Answer: Option D


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