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Who is associated with the policy of Doctrine of Lapse ?

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Important Questions on When People Rebel 1857 and After

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Social Science>History>When People Rebel 1857 and After>Causes of Revolt of 1857
Which governor-general annexed Awadh?
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The British passed many laws to support Sati.
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Social Science>History>When People Rebel 1857 and After>Causes of Revolt of 1857
When Peshwa Baji Rao II died, Nana Saheb claimed to British to give him his father's pension.
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Social Science>History>When People Rebel 1857 and After>Causes of Revolt of 1857
Awadh (Oudh) was annexed by Dalhousie on the grounds of _____. (maladministration/Doctrine of Lapse)
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Why were the Indian sepoys discontented with the British?
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On which principle or doctrine did the Company annex Awadh in 1856?
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Why were the Indian sepoys unhappy with the East India Company?
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What did the British do to protect the interests of those who converted to Christianity in India?
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The Revolt of 1857 was a big success.
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Sepoy agreed to go Burma by sea route to fight for the company.
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Describe the Rebellion in Awadh.
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Social Science>History>When People Rebel 1857 and After>Causes of Revolt of 1857
When was Awadh annexed?
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In the year of_____, East India Company passed a new law for the Company's army about their duty in the overseas war. (1856/1896)
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Social Science>History>When People Rebel 1857 and After>Causes of Revolt of 1857
The social reforms introduced by the English were generally viewed with _____. 
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Social Science>History>When People Rebel 1857 and After>Causes of Revolt of 1857
Rani Laxmi bai of Jhansi wanted the Company to recognise her adopted son as the heir to the kingdom of Jhansi.
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Social Science>History>When People Rebel 1857 and After>Causes of Revolt of 1857
Awadh was annexed on grounds of maladministration.
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Social Science>History>When People Rebel 1857 and After>Causes of Revolt of 1857
What was the demand of Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi that was refused by the British?
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What could be the reasons for the confidence of the British rulers about their position in India before May 1857?
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In the countryside, peasants and zamindar were agitated by the rigid revenue system of the Company.
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Social Science>History>When People Rebel 1857 and After>Causes of Revolt of 1857
In 1801, a _____ alliance was imposed on Awadh. (Subsidiary/Mahalwari)