UPSC History Indian National Movement Question Bank The British Rule and India's Constitutional Development

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    Dalhousie used the Doctrine of Lapse with the aim of annexing territories of the native rulers. One of the following was not covered under this doctrine:

    A) Jaipur   

    B) Jaitpur

    C) Nagpur                       

    D) Satara

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                          Jaipur came under the British suzerainty in 1794 while Satara (1846), Jaitpur (1849) and Nagpur (1854) were taken under the Doctrine of Lapse.


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