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The Battle of Wandiwash (1760) was fought between:

1. British and French
2. British and Marathas
3. French and Dutch
4. British and Tipu Sultan

Correct answer: British and French

Solution

The Battle of Wandiwash in 1760 was fought between the British and the French during the Carnatic Wars. The British victory weakened French influence in India significantly. Hence, the correct answer is British and French.

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