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Q · Advent of EuropeansMedium · 45s
In which year did the Battle of Plassey take place?
TopicAdvent of Europeans
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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The Battle of Plassey took place on 23 June 1757. It was a decisive victory for the British under Robert Clive against the Nawab of Bengal, Siraj-ud-Daulah, marking the start of British political dominance in India.
Final Answer: Option A - 1757