In the war for succession of the Maratha empire, where did the British and the Maratha armies meet?
A
Panipat
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B
Bundelkhand
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C
Vadodra
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D
Wadgaon
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Solution
The correct option is D Wadgaon In the war for succession of the Maratha empire, the British and Maratha armies met at Wadgaon (on today’s Pune-Mumbai Road). The British were defeated in this battle and were forced to surrender the custody of Raghunathrao to the Marathas.