Question of The Day18-09-2022

The Dutch were defeated by Marthanda Varma of Travancore Kingdom in the battle of

Answer

Correct Answer : d ) Colachel

Explanation :

On 10 August 1741, the Indian kingdom of Travancore and the Dutch East India Company had fought in the Battle of Colachel. During the Travancore-Dutch War, King Marthanda Varma's (1729–1758) armies beat Admiral Eustachius De Lannoy's Dutch East India Company forces.

The Battle of Wandiwash was fought between the French and the British in 1760.

The Battle of Talikota is also known as Rakshasi-Tangadi. It was fought between Sultanates of Deccan and Vijayanagar kingdom.

The Battle of Pullalur was fought between the Chalukya King Pulakesin II and Mahendravarman I.

Hence, (d) is the correct answer.

This question was asked in GK Paper of CDS 2 2022.

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