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Modern Indian History UPPSC 2019 GS-I
Question

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List I - List II

A) Treaty of Allahabad - 1) 1782
B) Treaty of Mangalore - 2) 1784
C) Treaty of Salbai - 3) 1769
D) Treaty of Madras - 4) 1765

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3”.
List I (Treaties) List II (Year)
Treaty of Allahabad 1765
Treaty of Mangalore 1784
Treaty of Salbai 1782
Treaty of Madras 1769

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