The treaty of Purandhar (1776) was signed between the British and which Maratha leader? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The treaty of Purandhar (1776) was signed between the British and which Maratha leader?
A. Raghunath Rao
B. Mahadaji Shinde
C. Madhavrao I
D. Nana Fadnavis
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Treaty of Purandhar (1776) was signed between the British and Raghunath Rao, ending the First Anglo-Maratha War temporarily.
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Which treaty ended the Third Carnatic War, limiting the French to only trading posts?
A. Treaty of Srirangapatna
B. Treaty of Pondicherry
C. Treaty of Paris (1763)
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Correct Answer: Option C

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The Treaty of Paris in 1763 ended the Seven Years' War and the Third Carnatic War. The French were allowed to keep their trading settlements but could not fortify them or maintain troops.
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The 'First Asian Games' were held in New Delhi in which year?
A. 1948
B. 1951
C. 1950
D. 1954
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Correct Answer: Option B

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The First Asian Games were held in New Delhi from 4 to 11 March 1951.
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The 'Vernacular Press Act' of 1878 was nicknamed the 'Gagging Act' because it?
A. Banned all vernacular papers
B. Allowed the government to confiscate newspapers for seditious content
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Correct Answer: Option B

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The Act gave the government powers to seize the press and materials of any vernacular newspaper publishing seditious matter.
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