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प्रश्न
Fill in the blanks:
It took the British ________ to defeat the Marathas in three ___________ wars.
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उत्तर
It took the British 43 years to defeat the Marathas in three Anglo-Maratha wars.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Name the British trading settlement in Madras
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 |
After Hyder Ali’s death, his son Tipu Sultan continued the Anglo-Maratha Wars.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Why did Peshwa Baji Rao II sign the Subsidiary Alliance?
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the Subsidiary Alliance System perfected by Lord Wellesley, answer the following:
Why did Indian rulers sign the Subsidiary Alliance? State two important military terms and conditions imposed on the Indian rulers by this treaty.
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the Subsidiary Alliance System perfected by Lord Wellesley, answer the following:
The Subsidiary Alliance proved very beneficial for the British. Explain.
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:
Any three factors responsible for the success of the British over their Indian rivals
This is a picture of a fort built by the British.
Identify the building.
This is a picture depicting the first Anglo-Sikh War.
When was the first Anglo-Sikh war fought?
