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Question
Which of the following statements was not a justified reason for the annexation of Awadh by the British in 1857?
Options
Wajid Ali was the unpopular ruler.
Subsidiary Alliance system was accepted by Wajid Ali Shah at ease.
Mangal Pandey initiated the revolt from Awadh.
Material benefits were given to the taluqdars by the British.
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Solution
Wajid Ali was the unpopular ruler.
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