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Consider the following wars and arrange them in correct chronological order.
1. First Anglo-Mysore War
2. Second Anglo-French War
3. First Anglo-Sikh War
4. First Anglo-Afghan War
Select the correct answer from the code given below :
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Explanation
The correct chronological order of the mentioned wars is as follows:
- Second Anglo-French War (1749–1754): Also known as the Second Carnatic War, it involved succession disputes in Hyderabad and the Carnatic, where the British and French supported rival candidates.
- First Anglo-Mysore War (1767–1769): This conflict saw Hyder Ali of Mysore face the British East India Company, concluding with the Treaty of Madras.
- First Anglo-Afghan War (1839–1842): Driven by the "Great Game," the British invaded Afghanistan to replace Dost Mohammad Khan with Shah Shuja.
- First Anglo-Sikh War (1845–1846): Triggered by instability in the Punjab after Maharaja Ranjit Singh's death, it ended with the Treaty of Lahore.
Thus, the sequence is 2, 1, 4, 3, which corresponds to option C.
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Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
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Select the correct answer from the code given below :
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A B C D