Question

    Who led the British forces in the Battle of Plassey

    (1757)?
    A Captain Hodson Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Lord Dalhousie Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Robert Clive Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Warren Hastings Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Battle of Plassey, fought on 23 June 1757, saw British forces under the command of Robert Clive defeat the Nawab of Bengal, Siraj-ud-Daulah. This victory marked a significant step in establishing British dominance in India.

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