GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The treaty of Mangalore was signed between
A
the English East India Company and Haidar Ali
B
the English East India Company and Tipu Sultan
C
Haidar Ali and the Zamorin of Calicut
D
the French East India Company and Tipu Sultan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Treaty of Mangalore was signed between Tipu Sultan and the British East India Company on 11 March 1784. It was signed in Mangalore and brought an end to the Second Anglo-Mysore War.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War, a combined force of British East India Company troops, supported by the Marathas and the Nizam of Hyderabad defeated Tipu.

Detailed explanation-3: -Warren Hastings (1772-1785) was Governor-General of India during the Second Anglo-Mysore War. The Second Anglo-Mysore was fought between years 1780-1784. Treaty of Mangalore ended the Second Anglo Mysore War with both parties agreeing for status quo and exchange of Prisoners.

Detailed explanation-4: -Detailed Solution. The Correct Answer is Option 3 i.e British and Tipu Sultan of Mysore.

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