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SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 32

SSC CHSL - 3rd July 2019 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q32

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In the well-known Rohilla War of 1774, the Nawab of Awadh, ____________, emerged victorious over the Rohillas.

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Correct answer: C

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The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Shuja-ud-Daula.

  • In the well-known Rohilla War of 1774, the Nawab of Awadh, Shuja-ud-Daula, emerged victorious over the Rohillas.
  • It was a punitive campaign by Shuja-ud-Daula, Nawab of Awadh on the behalf of the Mughal Emperor, against the Rohillas, Afghan highlanders settled in Rohilkhand, northern India.
  • The Nawab was supported by troops of the British East India Company.
  • Rohillas got defeated in the war.