The Battle of Buxar (1764) established British control over: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Battle of Buxar (1764) established British control over:
A. Mysore and Hyderabad
B. Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa
C. Awadh and Rohilkhand
D. Punjab and Sindh
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Battle of Buxar (1764) resulted in the British gaining control over Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa. The Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II also came under British protection.

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