Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Modern History and the Freedom Struggle

Arrange the following events in chronological order, beginning with the earliest:

  1. The French captured Madras.
  2. Anwar-ud-din was defeated and killed at the Battle of Ambur.
  3. Robert Clive captured Arcot.
  4. Dupleix was recalled by the French authorities.
  5. The English defeated the French at Wandiwash.
  1. 1–2–3–4–5
  2. 1–3–2–4–5
  3. 2–1–3–5–4
  4. 1–2–4–3–5
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