SSC CHSL 2025 PYQ — Question 94

SSC CHSL - 21 Nov 2025 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q94

Shujauddaulah was the Nawab of which of the following region?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Correct Answer:
Awadh

Explanation:
Shuja-ud-Daula was the Nawab of Awadh. He was one of the प्रमुख rulers of the 18th century and played an important role in the Battle of Buxar.

Key Points:
• Ruler: Shuja-ud-Daula
• Region: Awadh
• Period: 18th century
• Title: Nawab
• Importance: Participation in the Battle of Buxar

Additional Facts:
• The capital of Awadh was Faizabad (later shifted to Lucknow).
• Shuja-ud-Daula fought against the British along with the Mughal Emperor and the Nawab of Bengal.
• After the Battle of Buxar, British influence increased in India.

Important Questions for Exam:

Shuja-ud-Daula was the Nawab of which region?
Answer: Awadh

When was the Battle of Buxar fought?
Answer: 1764

Against whom did Shuja-ud-Daula fight?
Answer: The British

What was the capital of Awadh?
Answer: Faizabad