Question

5. The Britishers, who came to India for trade but they took advantage of the political situation of India and started occupying it. Can you tell which war laid the foundation of British rule in Bengal? 1) Battle of Plassey 2) Battle of Buxar 3) Battle of Carnatic 4) None of these​

Answer 1

Answer:

battle of plassey

Explanation:

the war which let britishers rule Bengal was the battle of plassey.

Answer 2

Option (1) Battle of Plassey laid to the foundation of British rule.

Explanation:

• Battle of Plassey was fought on 23 June of year 1757.
• Victory for the British East India Company in this Battle became the beginning of almost  centuries of British rule in India.
• It placed the tremendous wealth of Bengal in the hands of the Britishers.
• The victory in the conflict of Plassey converted a trifling trading organization right into a political power.
• It paved the way for the established  rule of Britishers in India.
• During the rule of the emperor Aurangzeb (reigned 1658–1707), the English East India Company became approved to set up its base at Calcutta (Kolkata).
• The British received power in the place because the Mughal empire weakened.