Pakistan Studies MCQ #359

Who led the forces of the East India Company to victory in the Battle of Buxar?

Pakistan Studies MCQ #359

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Who led the forces of the East India Company to victory in the Battle of Buxar?

    • A) Lord Clive
    • B) Sir Thomas Roe
    • C) Warren Hastings
    • D) Hector Munro

    Answer: Hector Munro

    Explanation: The Battle of Buxar (1764) was won by the East India Company forces under Major Hector Munro, decisively defeating the combined armies of the Nawab of Awadh, the Nawab of Bengal, and the Mughal Emperor.