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UPSC Prelims 1996Question 97Modern History

Who among the following was the first European to initiate the policy of taking part in the quarrels of Indian princes with a view to acquire territories ?

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  1. (a)Clive
  2. (b)Dupleix
  3. (c)Albuquerque
  4. (d)Warren Hastings

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