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Tipu was defeated in the __________ Anglo-Maratha war by the British
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The British's diplomacy, conspiracy and intrigues against Tipu succeeded after the Third Anglo Mysore war which was ended by the Treaty of Srirangapatnam on March 22, 1792.
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Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the provision of the Treaty of Seringapatnam, signed between Tipu and Cornwallis
I. Surrender of almost half of Tipu's territories, which were to be shared among the English, the Nizam and the Marathas.
II. Payment of a war indemnity of about Rs.3 crore by Tipu
III. Stationing of British resident at Seringapatnam
IV. Sending two of his sons by Tipu as hostages to the British camp
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The provision of the Treaty of Seringapatnam, signed between Tipu and Cornwallis were Surrender of almost half of Tipu's territories, which were to be shared among the English, the Nizam and the Marathas. Stationing of British resident at Seringapatnam.
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The fourth __________War was of short duration and decisive and ended with Tipu's death on May 4, 1799
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Fourth Anglo–Mysore War was a conflict in South India between the Kingdom of Mysore against the British East India Company and the Hyderabad Deccan in 1798–99. This was the final conflict of the four Anglo–Mysore Wars. The British captured the capital of Mysore. The ruler Tipu Sultan was killed in the battle.