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Which battle in 1757 enabled the East India Company to intervene decisively in Bengal’s political administration?

  1. ABattle of Buxar
  2. BBattle of PlasseyCorrect answer
  3. CCarnatic Wars
  4. DSecond Anglo-Mysore War
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B. Battle of Plassey

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The Battle of Plassey in 1757 weakened the Nawab of Bengal and enabled the East India Company to intervene in Bengal’s political administration.

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