1. Which of the following treaties brought an end to the independent existence of Peshwa Baji Rao-II? A.The Treaty of Purandhar B.Convention of Wadgaon C.Treaty of Bassein D.Treaty of Salbai
Solution: Baji Rao-II was the last Peshwa of the Maratha Empire who governed from 1795 to 1818. He was installed as a puppet ruler by the Maratha Nobles, whose growing power prompted him to flee his capital and sign the treaty of Bassein 1802 with British.
