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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the annexation of Awadh discuss:
The political scenario in India by 1856
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उत्तर
By 1856 the English East India Company had brought the whole of India under its control of the British. The British had eliminated all their rivals and established themselves as the paramount power in India.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
Mir Jafar was deposed because he was unable to meet the demands of the __________.
In 1765 the British signed treaties with the Mughal emperor. Mention any two important terms of this treaty.
Fill in the blank:
Dalhousie annexed Awadh on the grounds of ____________.
Match the Column:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Subsidiary Alliance | (a) Ruler of the Sikh kingdom |
| 2. Hyder Ali | (b) paramount power in India |
| 3. Ranjit Singh | (c) Ruler of Mysore |
| 4. The doctrine of Lapse | (d) Lord Wellesley |
| 5. English East India Company | (e) Lord Dalhousie |
With reference to the Subsidiary Alliance System perfected by Lord Wellesley, answer the following:
Discuss the disastrous effects of the Subsidiary Alliance on the Indian states.
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the annexation of Awadh discuss:
The effects of the Subsidiary Alliance on the administration in Awadh

What was the method adopted by Lord Dalhousie to subjugate the Indian territories?
Match the contents of Column A and Column B:
| Column A |
Column B |
| 1. 1767-1769 | (a) Regulating Act passed |
| 2. 1773 | (b) British expansion under Lord Dalhousie |
| 3. 1803 | (c) Punjab annexed to British Empire |
| 4. 1845 | (d) First Anglo-Sikh war |
| 5. 1849 | (e) First Anglo-Mysore War |
| 6. 1848-1856 | (f) Treaty of Bassein |
This is a picture depicting the first Anglo-Sikh War.

When was the first Anglo-Sikh war fought?
This is a picture depicting the first Anglo-Sikh War.

What were the causes and results of the First Anglo-Sikh War?
