Anglo-Mysore Wars Quiz

Who emerged as the de facto ruler of Mysore during the second half of the 18th century?

• Nizam of Hyderabad

• Chikka Krishnaraja Wodeyar II

• Madhavrao

• Haider Ali

Which treaty was signed between the British and Haider Ali after the war that continued for a year-and-a-half?

• Treaty of Seringapatam

• Treaty of Mangalore

• Treaty of Madras

• Treaty of Arcot

Who was known as the 'Tiger of Mysore' and was a great warrior like his father Haider Ali?

• Chikka Krishnaraja Wodeyar II

• Nizam of Hyderabad

• Tipu Sultan

• Madhavrao

Which Anglo-Mysore War ended with the Treaty of Seringapatam in 1792?

• Fourth Anglo-Mysore War

• Third Anglo-Mysore War

• First Anglo-Mysore War

• Second Anglo-Mysore War

What system was introduced by Lord Wellesley in India to compel Indian rulers to pay a subsidy for the maintenance of the British army?

• Doctrine of Lapse

• Subsidiary Alliance

• Permanent Settlement

• Dual Government

Who succeeded in forcing Tipu Sultan into submission through the Subsidiary Alliance system?

• General Meadows

• Lord Wellesley

• Sir Eyre Coote

• Lord Cornwallis

In which Anglo-Mysore War did Tipu Sultan die and all his treasures were confiscated by the British?

• Second Anglo-Mysore War

• Fourth Anglo-Mysore War

• Third Anglo-Mysore War

• First Anglo-Mysore War

Which region of Mysore Kingdom was offered to the Marathas by Lord Wellesley after the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War?

• Kanara

• Coimbatore

• Soonda

• Wayanad

Who was the new ruler of Mysore appointed by the British after the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War?

• Haider Ali

• Madhavrao

• Tipu Sultan

• Krishnaraja III

Which Anglo-Mysore War firmly established British supremacy in the south and destroyed Tipu Sultan's dominant position?

• Fourth Anglo-Mysore War

• Third Anglo-Mysore War

• Second Anglo-Mysore War

• First Anglo-Mysore War