Are you aware of the Battle of Buxar? Do you know the reason behind the Battle of Buxar? If didn't know then just take this quiz. The Battle of Buxar was fought between, the forces under the command of the British East India Company, led by Hector Munro, and the combined armies of Mir Qasim, Nawab of Bengal, near the town of Buxar in present-day Bihar, India. The battle was the result of the misuse of trade privileges granted by the Nawab of Bengal and also the colonialist ambitions of the East India Company. The Battle of Buxar was a decisive victory for the British East India Company and marked the end of Mughal influence in Bengal and Bihar. If are you so excited to know more about the Battle of Buxar, then just start this quiz.
1. When did the Battle of Buxar take place?
A. October 02, 1764
B. October 22, 1664
C. October 22, 1764
D. October 25, 1778
2. Who were the main opponents in the Battle of Buxar?
A. British and Marathas
B. British and Mughals
C. British and Sikhs
D. British and Nawab of Bengal
3. Who was the Nawab of Bengal during the Battle of Buxar?
A. Mir Jafar
B. Mir Qasim
C. Siraj ud-Daulah
D. Shuja-ud-Daula
4. Who was the commander of the British East India Company in the Battle of Buxar?
A. Robert Clive
B. Hector Munro
C. Warren Hastings
D. Arthur Wellesley
5. Who was the Mughal emperor during the Battle of Buxar?
A. Akbar II
B. Shah Alam II
C. Bahadur Shah Zafar
D. Muhammad Shah
6. How long did the Battle of Buxar last?
A. Five days
B. Ten days
C. Two days
D. Seven days
7. Who was not involved in the Battle of Buxar?
A. Awadh
B. Robert Clive
C. Major Hector
D. Mughal Empire
8. How many soldiers were involved in the Battle of Buxar?
A. 1,000 Solider
B. 10,000 Solider
C. 20,000 Solider
D. 50,000 Solider
9. Who provided military support to the Nawab of Bengal in the Battle of Buxar?
A. Dutch
B. French
C. Spanish
D. Portuguese
10. Which of the following countries did not have a significant presence in India during the Battle of Buxar?
A. Spain
B. Russia
C. Portugal
D. France
11. Who is the governor of the Battle of Buxar?
A. Hector Munro
B. Warren Hastings
C. Willian Bentinck
D. None of these
12. How many soldiers were killed in the Battle of Buxar?
A. 100
B. 200
C. 2000
D. 5000
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