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  1. Who among the following Governors General formed the triple alliance against Tipu Sultan?
    1. Warren Hastings
    2. Lord Cornwallis
    3. Lord Wellesley
    4. Lord William Bentick
Correct Option: B

Lord Cornwallis formed the triple alliance against Tipu Sultan, The English, the Nizam and the Marathas entered into a "Triple Alliance" against Mysore. The war against Mysore was carried on in three campaigns. The first under Medows proved indecisive. The other two campaigns were led by Cornwallis himself.


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