Question

Which of the following statement is incorrect regarding Tippu Sultan?

• A. He tried to weaken British trade.
• B. He used ancient warfare methods.
• C. He strengthened the economic system.
• D. He improved the traditional artifacts in Mysore.

Answer 1

The correct option is B He used ancient warfare methods.

Tippu Sultan modernised his army. The soldiers of Mysore Army were capable of using modern weapons and perform drills like the European armies. Both Hyder Ali and Tippu Sultan took measures to strengthen their economic system by entering into various agreements and trade pacts. They nationalised tobacco and sandalwood.