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Which of the following best captures the broader geopolitical shift triggered by the decisive defeat of the Nawab of Carnatic's forces by the French in the Battle of Adyar (1746)?
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- 1It established a stable, long-term dual-administrative system between Indian principalities and foreign chartered companies.
- 2It consolidated indigenous authority, forcing European traders into commercial treaties under strict local oversight.
- 3It disillusioned European companies, resulting in a strategic withdrawal from inland military and administrative affairs.
- 4It revealed systemic vulnerabilities in native military structures, prompting European trading companies to transition from commerce to political hegemony.✓
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It revealed systemic vulnerabilities in native military structures, prompting European trading companies to transition from commerce to political hegemony.
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