Q222
Who had succeeded Mir Jafar to the throne?
A.
Haider Ali
B.
Chandra Sahib
C.
Tipu Sultan
D.
Mir Kasim
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Mir Qasim was the Nawab of Bengal from 1760 to 1763. He was installed as Nawab with the support of the British East India Company, replacing Mir Jafar, his father-in-law, who had himself been supported earlier by the East India Company after his role in the Battle of Plassey.