According to the treaty of Srirangapattanam, which was ceded to the British?

(A) Mysore
(B) Hampi
(C) Kannur
(D) Malabar

Correct Answer : Malabar
Question Asked : SSC Junior Engineer (Civil) Exam 2018
Explanation: The Treaty of Seringapatam signed 18 March 1792, ended the Third Anglo- Mysore War. Under this treaty, East India Company was awarded a large portion of Mysore’s Malabar Coast territories between the Kingdom of Travancore and the Kali River along with Baramahal and Dindigul districts. The Peshwa got territory up to the Tungabhadra River. The Nizam was given land from the Krishna to the Penner River, and the forts of Cuddapah (Kadapa) and Gandikota on the south bank of the Penner.
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