Question

 Shuja-ud-Daulah was the Nawab of…….
1. Rampur
2. Arcot
3. Awadh
4. Surat

Answer 1

Hint:A ruler that is remembered for his key roles in battles in Indian history – the Third Battle of Panipat. Shuja-ud-Daulah also known to have been a very respected figure among the servicemen of Alivardi Khan.

Complete answer:
After the death of his father the Safdarjung in the year 1753, Shuja-ud-Daula was the next Nawab of Awadh in year 1754. Shuja-ud-Daulah was born in 1738 in Delhi. Shuja-ud-Daulah is also known for his role in the Battle of Buxar, a battle that was a little definite in Indian history. Shuja-ud-Daulah along with the forces of Shah Alam II and Mir Qasim were defeated by the British forces in one of the key battles in the history of British rule in India.
Shuja-ud-Daulah participated in the Third Battle of Panipat with the Maratha Empire against the Afghan army of Ahmad Shah Durrani. Shuja-ud-Daulah was earlier not very sure about whose side he should take before the Third Battle of Panipat. Marathas were still further south then, and it would have taken them considerable time to reach Shuja-ud-Daulah 's province. His mother believed he should join the Marathas as they had helped his father previously, but he Joined Abdali.
The answer is 3. Awadh

Note:
In the Battle of Panipat it was Shuja-ud-Daulah not Siraj-ud-Daulah. Shuja-ud-Daulah lost the battle of Buxar and was forced to accept the overlordship of the British East India company. Shuja-ud-Daulah died on 26 January 1775.