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[#271] Bangladesh was created in
Correct Answer

(D) 1971

Explanation

Solution: Modern Bangladesh was created after the liberation war 1971 fought between armies of Pakistan and India and hence East Pakistan was separated from Pakistan. Sheikh Mujib-ur-Rehman is known as national father of Bangladesh.

[#272] When did Battle of Marathon take place?
Correct Answer

(A) 490 BC

Explanation

Solution: Battle of Marathon, (September 490 bce), in the Greco-Persian Wars, decisive battle fought on the Marathon plain of northeastern Attica in which the Athenians, in a single afternoon, repulsed the first Persian invasion of Greece.

[#273] When did the Third Battle of Panipat take place?
Correct Answer

(B) 1761

Explanation

Solution: The Third Battle of Panipat took place on 14 January 1761 at Panipat, about 60 miles (97 km) north of Delhi, between a northern expeditionary force of the Maratha Empire and invading forces of the King of Afghanistan, Ahmad Shah Abdali, supported by two Indian allies—the Rohillas Najib-ud-daulah, Afghans of the Doab region and Shuja-ud-Daula-the Nawab of Awadh.

[#274] When did the Battle of Plassey take place?
Correct Answer

(C) 1757

Explanation

Solution: The Battle of Plassey was a major battle that took place on 23 June 1757 at Palashi, Bengal. It was an important British East India Company victory over the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies.

[#275] Napoleon got finally overthrown in the Battle of Waterloo in the year
Correct Answer

(C) 1815

Explanation

Solution: The Battle of Waterloo, which took place in Belgium on June 18, 1815, marked the final defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte, who conquered much of Europe in the early 19th century.