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Consider the following statements about Doctrine of Lapse
1. It was introduced by Lord Dalhousie.
2. Satara was the first state to be annexed.
3. Annexation of Awadh in 1856 was on charges of mal administration.
4. Jaipur, Sambhalpur, Udaipur, Jhansi and Nagpur were some of the other states annexed through this doctrine.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Important Questions on Modern History

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Who among the following was the first Governor General of India?
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At a time when empires in Europe were crumbling before the might of Napoleon which one of the following Governor- Generals kept the British flag flying high in India?
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Which of the following statements regarding the British administration in India is /are correct?
1. The Policy of Ring Fence referred to the setting up of a ring of buffer states.
2. The Subsidiary Alliance Policy was nothing but the diplomatic tactics of the British to extend the British supremacy in India.
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Which of the following statements about the Montague-Chelmsford Reforms is/are correct?
1. It was approved by King George V.
2. It made the Central Legislature bicameral.
3. The Act explicitly mentioned the appointment of three Indian members to the council.
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Which Act for the first time made it possible for Indians to take some share in the administration of their country?
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Which one among the following pairs is not correctly matched?
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Which one among the following is not correct about the Subsidiary Alliance?
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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?