Q. Which one among the following was not true about Marthanda Verma, the Kerala king?
Answer: He gave heavy bribes to the European officers to maintain peace
Notes: Anizham Thirunal Veerabaala Marthanda Varma ruled the kingdom of Travancore from 1729 until his death in 1758. He was the only Indian King to beat the European armed force at the Battle of Colachel which was fought against the Dutch in 1741 CE.

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