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प्रश्न
This is a picture depicting the first Anglo-Sikh War.

What were the causes and results of the First Anglo-Sikh War?
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उत्तर
The mother of the minor son of Ranjit Singh, Maharani Jindan Kaur instigated the Khalsa against the British. This led to the first Anglo-Sikh War.
The Sikhs were defeated and had to sign the Treaty of Lahore in 1846. The Sikhs lost territory and had to keep the British Resident.
संबंधित प्रश्न
This picture portrays a momentous event in 1765, involving a British Governor and a Mughal emperor wherein the Mughal emperor is conveying the grant of the Diwani to the governor.

Identify the Mughal emperor and the British governor.
Fill in the blanks:
The five centers of Maratha power were:
Jhansi was annexed by Dalhousie on the basis of the ______.
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 |
Choose the correct answer:
The First Anglo-Maratha War was fought during the Governor-Generalship of __________.
State whether the following is true or false:
The adopted son of Peshwa Baji Rao II was denied the pension that his father used to get from the British.
State whether the following is true or false:
The Subsidiary Alliance proved very advantageous for the Indians.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
How did the Subsidiary Alliance impact the administration in Awadh?
Answer the following question briefly:
Dalhousie was a great expansionist and adopted a number of methods to build an all-India empire. In this context, answer the following question:
Why did Nana Saheb become one of the leaders of the Revolt of 1857?
This is a picture of a fort built by the British.

When did the British purchase the three villages to develop into a city? Also, name the villages and the city.
