Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Medieval History

Consider the following characteristics of an eighteenth-century ruler:<br/><br/>- He established an independent state with Travancore as its capital.<br/>- He extended its boundaries from Kanyakumari to Cochin.<br/>- He attempted to organise his army on the Western model.<br/><br/>Which ruler and state are described above?

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  2. Martanda Varma — Kerala
  3. Haider Ali — Mysore
  4. Suraj Mal — Bharatpur
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