Question

British concluded the Treaty of Bassein on 31st December 1802 with :

1. Sindhias
2. Holkars
3. Bhonsles
4. Peshwas

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : Peshwas

The correct answer is Peshwas.

• Treaty of Bassein 1802 was done between British East India company and Baji Rao II who was a Maratha Peshwa.
• The treaty was signed after the battle of Pune.
• The company took control over the Maratha state and the Peshwa under this pact.

• Treaty of Allahabad:
  • The Treaty of Allahabad was signed in 1765.
  • The treaty was done between Shah Alam II, who was a Mughal Emperor, and Robert Clive.
  • The treaty was signed after the Battle of Buxar in 1764.
  • The company took complete control over the Nawab and the company got the right of Diwani to collect taxes directly from Bengal- Bihar- Orissa.
• Treaty of Alinagar Signed between Robert Clive and Siraj Ud Daula in 1757.