Consider the following wars and arrange them in correct chronological order.1.First Anglo-Mysore War2.Second Anglo-French War3.First Anglo-Sikh War4.First Anglo-Afghan WarSelect the correct answer from the code given below:

1. A

   2, 1, 4, 3

   2, 1, 4, 3. Second Carnatic / Anglo-French war (1749–54) → First Anglo-Mysore (1767–69) → First Anglo-Afghan (1839–42) → First Anglo-Sikh (1845–46).

2. B

   1, 2, 3, 4

   1, 2, 3, 4. Starts with Mysore, which is after the Carnatic war.

3. C

   1, 2, 4, 3

   1, 2, 4, 3. Still starts with Mysore.

4. D

   2, 1, 3, 4

   2, 1, 3, 4. Puts Sikh before Afghan.

Summary. Official key is (a) 2, 1, 4, 3. Carnatic, Mysore, Afghan, Sikh. Also note: Carnatic wars — Anglo-French; 1746–63 in three wars; First Mysore — 1767–69; Haidar Ali; First Afghan — 1839–42; Auckland; disaster; First Sikh — 1845–46; Hardinge; Sutlej.