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Q · Marathas medium · 45s
Which treaty allowed the British to maintain a subsidiary force in Pune?
TopicMarathas
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Test Duration30 min
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The Treaty of Bassein (1802) between Baji Rao II and the British East India Company allowed a subsidiary force in Pune, undermining Peshwa autonomy.
Final Answer: Option B - Treaty of Bassein