Important Wars in Indian History CDS Questions

Important Wars in Indian History MCQ Questions

7.
Robert Clive's famous Defence of Arcot took place during which war?
A.
Third Carnatic War
B.
First Carnatic War
C.
Second Carnatic War
D.
Seven Years' War in India
ANSWER :
C. Second Carnatic War
8.
The Second Carnatic War ended with which treaty?
A.
Treaty of Paris (1763)
B.
Treaty of Madras (1755)
C.
Treaty of Pondicherry (1754)
D.
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748)
ANSWER :
C. Treaty of Pondicherry (1754)
9.
The Third Carnatic War (1756-1763) was an extension of which European conflict?
A.
Seven Years' War
B.
Napoleonic Wars
C.
War of Austrian Succession
D.
War of Spanish Succession
ANSWER :
A. Seven Years' War
10.
The decisive Battle of Wandiwash was fought in which year?
A.
1761
B.
1764
C.
1760
D.
1757
ANSWER :
C. 1760
11.
Who commanded the British forces at the Battle of Wandiwash (1760)?
A.
Warren Hastings
B.
Robert Clive
C.
Hector Munro
D.
Sir Eyre Coote
ANSWER :
D. Sir Eyre Coote
12.
Who commanded the French forces at the Battle of Wandiwash?
A.
Bussy
B.
La Bourdonnais
C.
Dupleix
D.
Comte de Lally
ANSWER :
D. Comte de Lally