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History GK · Q741

Modern Indian History

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 741

Q741

Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah of Bengal was defeated by the English in the battle of Plassey, mainly

A.
because the English forces were much stronger than those of the Nawab
B.
because of Clive's conspiracy with the Nawab's Commanderin- Chief Mir Jafar and rich bankers of Bengal
Answer
C.
because of Siraj-ud-Daulah's retirement from the battlefield
D.
because of the capture of a band of Frenchmen under the Nawab's service by the English

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah or Bengal was defeated by the English in the battle of Plassey, mainly because of Clive's conspiracy with the Nawab's Commander-in-Chief Mir Jafar and rich bankers of Bengal.