Question

Which of the following statement correctly explains the significance of Battle of Plassey – 1757?

• A. It made the nawab of Awadh a dependent of the East India Company
• B. It demonstrated the superiority of the English in military skills and arms
• C. It allowed the East India Company to introduce the permanent revenue settlement in Bengal
• D. It paved the way for the British mastery of Bengal and eventually the whole of India.

Answer 1

The correct option is D

It paved the way for the British mastery of Bengal and eventually the whole of India.

(D)