Question

Arrange the following events in chronological order.

(i) Dethroning of Chikkaveerarajendra
(ii) Death of Aurangzeb
(iii) First War of Independence
(iv) Treaty of Madras

• A. (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
• B. (ii), (iv), (i), (iii)
• C. (iv), (iii), (ii), (i)
• D. (iii), (ii), (i), (iv)

Answer 1

The correct option is B (ii), (iv), (i), (iii)

• Aurangzeb, the last successful Moghul emperor, died in 1707 CE.
• The Treaty of Madras was signed in 1769 CE.
• Chikkaveerarajendra, the ruler of Kodagu was dethroned in 1834 CE.
• The War of 1857 CE involved the cooperation of many regional kingdoms in India against British domination. It is often called the First War of Independence by many historians.