Which of the following treaties brought an end to the independent existence of Peshwa Baji Rao-II?

A. The Treaty of Purandhar

B. Convention of Wadgaon

C. Treaty of Bassein

D. Treaty of Salbai

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Baji Rao-II was the last Peshwa of the Maratha Empire who governed from 1795 to 1818. He was installed as a puppet ruler by the Maratha Nobles, whose growing power prompted him to flee his capital and sign the treaty of Bassein 1802 with British.