The Battle of Plassey took place in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Battle of Plassey took place in:
A. 1526
B. 1764
C. 1659
D. 1757
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Robert Clive won the Battle of Plassey against Siraj ud-Daulah.

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Practice More Medieval History of India Questions

Question #1
The historic battle of Samugarh (1658 CE), a decisive clash in the Mughal war of succession, was fought between which two brothers?
A. Dara Shikoh and Aurangzeb
B. Aurangzeb and Shah Shuja
C. Shah Shuja and Murad Bakhsh
D. Dara Shikoh and Murad Bakhsh

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Battle of Samugarh saw Aurangzeb defeat the imperial forces led by his elder brother Dara Shikoh, a victory that allowed him to secure the throne and imprison their father, Shah Jahan.

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Question #2
The saint-poet from Maharashtra who wrote in Marathi was:
A. Tukaram
B. Kabir
C. Tulsidas
D. Mirabai

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sant Tukaram composed Abhangas in Marathi.

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Question #3
The famous local self-government system, characterized by autonomous village assemblies (Ur and Sabha), was a distinguishing hallmark of which medieval South Indian dynasty?
A. The Cholas
B. The Cheras
C. The Hoysalas
D. The Chalukyas

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Chola administration is highly celebrated for its advanced system of local self-government at the village level, meticulously detailed in the Uttaramerur inscriptions.

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