Question

Consider the following:

1. Battle of Plassey
2. Battle of Buxar
3. Treaty of Allahabad
4. Regulating Act

How many of the above events occurred before 1770?

  1. Only one
  2. Only two
  3. Only three
  4. All four

Answer:

Option C: Only three

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Only three”.

Plassey (1757), Buxar (1764), and Allahabad (1765) occurred before the Regulating Act (1773).