Question

Count-de-Lally was defeated by Sir Eyre Coote at the battle of _________. a) Madras b) St. Thomas c) Wandiwash

Answer 1

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The correct option is option C].

Count-de-Lally was defeated by Sir Eyre Coote at battle of Windiwash .

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Answer 2

‘Count-de-Lally’ was defeated by Sir Eyre Coote at the battle of ‘Wandiwash’.

Option: (c)  

Explanation:

• Count de Lally was a French general posted in India by the French monarchy.  

• He was in charge of the French battalion in India and was directed to consolidate the position of France in India.  

• In his endeavour to strengthen the French power and conquer Madras he fought vehemently against the British for seven years.

• However he was badly defeated in the ‘Battle of Wandiwash’. Sir Eyre Coote crushed the French forces and Lally was forced to surrender the remaining ‘French post of Pondicherry’.