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Q: Who was the Mughal Emperor the time of Battle of Plassey?
  • A. Alamgir II
  • B. Siraj-ud-Daulah
  • C. Mir Quasim
  • D. Shah Alam II
Correct Answer: Option A - The Battle of Plassey was held on 23rd June 1757 on the banks of Hooghly River in Nadiya district. It was fought between East India Company and Siraj-ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal. In this the leadership of Clive led to victory of British and Nawab got defected. The contemporary Mughal ruler was Alamgir II.
A. The Battle of Plassey was held on 23rd June 1757 on the banks of Hooghly River in Nadiya district. It was fought between East India Company and Siraj-ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal. In this the leadership of Clive led to victory of British and Nawab got defected. The contemporary Mughal ruler was Alamgir II.

Explanations:

The Battle of Plassey was held on 23rd June 1757 on the banks of Hooghly River in Nadiya district. It was fought between East India Company and Siraj-ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal. In this the leadership of Clive led to victory of British and Nawab got defected. The contemporary Mughal ruler was Alamgir II.