With reference to the Treaty of "Aix-la-Chapelle -1748 which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The I Carnatic War was ended. 2. The English got back Madras. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Verified Answer
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Explanation:
The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748) concluded the War of the Austrian Succession in Europe and, consequently, the First Carnatic War in India. As per the treaty, Madras was restored to the English in exchange for Louisbourg in North America.