Tipu Sultan died defending his capital Srirangapatna during which war? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Tipu Sultan died defending his capital Srirangapatna during which war?
A. Fourth Anglo-Mysore War
B. Third Anglo-Mysore War
C. First Anglo-Mysore War
D. Second Anglo-Mysore War
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Tipu Sultan was killed on 4 May 1799 during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War while defending his fortress of Srirangapatna against the British forces led by Lord Wellesley.

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