Question

Q. Consider the following pairs

Treaty	Wars
1. Treaty of Madras	1st Anglo- Mysore war
2. Treaty of Mangalore	2nd Anglo-Mysore war
3. Treaty of Srirangapatna	3rd Anglo-Mysore war

Which of the pairs given above is/are correct?

• A. 1 only
• B. 2 only
• C. 3 only
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of the above

Explanation:

• After the humiliating defeat of the British in the 1st Anglo-Mysore war, the treaty of Madras was signed and in this British promised to help Hyder if any other power attacked him
• To end the deadlock of the 2nd Anglo-Mysore war, the treaty of Mangalore was signed and both sides agreed to restore each other’s lands.
• After the defeat of Tipu in the 3rd Anglo -Mysore war, the treaty of Srirangapatna was signed and as per this, Tipu was to surrender half of his territory to the British.