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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
Dalhousie annexed Awadh on the grounds of ____________.
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उत्तर
Dalhousie annexed Awadh on the grounds of Maladministration or Misgovernment.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Name the British trading settlement in Madras
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:
Punjab was annexed by _________ in 1849.
Choose the correct answer:
The widespread resentment against annexations expressed itself in the Revolt of________.
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:
Under what circumstances did a subordinate state automatically ‘lapse’ and pass into the hands of the British? How did the rulers react to this policy?
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the annexation of Awadh discuss:
The political scenario in India by 1856
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 |
Answer the following question:
What were the results of the First Anglo-Mysore War?
Answer the following question:
Explain the doctrine of Lapse. Name the other methods used by Lord Dalhousie to expand the British power in India.
