WBCS.LIVE practice question

Consider the following pairs of Wars and Treaties: 1. Anglo-Nepalese War - Treaty of Sagauli 2. First Anglo-Burmese War - Treaty of Yandabo 3. First Anglo-Afghan War - Treaty of Gandamak Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 1 and 2 only
  2. 2 and 3 only
  3. 1 and 3 only
  4. 1, 2, and 3

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 1 and 2 only

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) 1 and 2 only šŸ“š Explanation: The Anglo-Nepalese War ended with the Treaty of Sagauli (1816), and the First Anglo-Burmese War concluded with the Treaty of Yandabo (1826). However, the First Anglo-Afghan War ended in a disastrous British retreat, not a specific victory treaty. The Treaty of Gandamak was actually signed during the Second Anglo-Afghan War in 1879.