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प्रश्न
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:
Mention the various methods adopted by Dalhousie and the territories annexed on the basis of these methods.
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उत्तर
Dalhousie adopted a number of methods to give the final touches to the work of empire-building in India. The methods he adopted were:
- War-Punjab.
- The doctrine of Lapse-Satara, Jhansi, and Nagpur.
- Annexation on grounds of maladministration-Awadh.
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Fill in the blanks:
In 1765, Awadh was returned to ________ but _________ and _________ were taken away and given to __________.
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Why did Siraj-ud-Daulah attack Calcutta in 1756?
In 1765 the British signed treaties with the Mughal emperor. Mention any two important terms of this treaty.
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The five centers of Maratha power were:
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The Governors-General during the First and Second Anglo-Maratha Wars were _____________ and ____________, respectively.
Choose the correct answer:
After the Third Anglo-Maratha War, the British placed a descendant of Shivaji on the throne of _______.
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:
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.

What was the method adopted by Lord Dalhousie to subjugate the Indian territories?

Did the Doctrine of Lapse method have an advantage for the Indian rulers? Why?
