The Treaty of Bassein (1802) was signed between the British East India Company and which Maratha Peshwa? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Treaty of Bassein (1802) was signed between the British East India Company and which Maratha Peshwa?
A. Raghunath Rao
B. Madhavrao Narayan
C. Balaji Baji Rao
D. Baji Rao II
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Peshwa Baji Rao II signed the Treaty of Bassein with Lord Wellesley in 1802, accepting a subsidiary alliance that undermined Maratha independence.

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