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GK QUESTION#2719

What was the unfortunate event associated with Robert Clive in the year 1774?

  1. AHe committed suicideCorrect answer
  2. BHe was imprisoned
  3. CHe died in exile
  4. DHe was executed for corruption
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A. He committed suicide

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Robert Clive died by suicide in England in 1774. The National Army Museum dates his death to 24 November 1774. The reasons for his death should not be reduced to a single certain cause.

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