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GK QUESTION#2908

Which of the following powers formed the alliance against Tipu Sultan during the Third Anglo-Mysore War (1790–1792)?

I. The Marathas

II. The Nizam of Hyderabad

III. The East India Company

  1. AOnly I and II
  2. BOnly II and III
  3. COnly I and III
  4. DI, II and IIICorrect answer
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D. I, II and III

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All three were members of the alliance against Tipu Sultan. The combination was formed in 1790, and the war ended with the 1792 settlement. This identifies the alliance, without asserting that every contingent took part in the same 1792 assault.

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