Q. Which of the following districts is/are part of Northern Sarkars?
1.Ratnagiri
2.Malabar
3.Godavari
Select the correct answer from the given codes:
Quarterly-SFG-Jan-to-March
Red Book

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation: In the third Carnatic War Colonel Forde while conducting the forces from Bengal captured Masulipatnam in 1759.

This led to a treaty with Salabad Jung, who ceded the Northern Sarkars to the British (districts of Ganjam, Vizagapatnam, Godavari, Krishna and Guntur).

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT

Discover more from Free UPSC IAS Preparation Syllabus and Materials For Aspirants

Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.

Blog
Academy
Community