Tipu Sultan died defending his capital Seringapatam in which year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Tipu Sultan died defending his capital Seringapatam in which year?
A. 1793
B. 1796
C. 1802
D. 1799
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Tipu Sultan was killed on May 4, 1799, during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War, when British forces under Lord Wellesley stormed Seringapatam.

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