First War of independence

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Who introduced the Doctrine of Lapse?

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lord dalhousie

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Which of the following state had been annexed by the pretext of Alleged misrule? (Nagpur, Awadh, jaipur, malwar)

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Awadh

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Who announced that successors of Bahadur Shah Zafar would not be permitted to use the Red Fort as their palace?

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Lord Dalhousie

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When was Sati legally abolished?

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1829

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Which Viceroy announced that after the death of Bahadur Shah, his successors would not be allowed to use the imperial titles with their names?

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Lord Canning

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Which of the following was the cause of the drain of wealth in India?
Salaries, incomes and pensions of Englishmen,
British expenditure in India on the purchase of military good,
Office establishment, interest on debts, unnecessary expenditure on the army,
All of the above

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All of the above

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How did the British annex Jhansi, Nagpur and Satara?

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Doctrine of Lapse

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The native sepoys could not rise above the rank of ____

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subhedar

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Under the provisions of which act could Indian soldiers be sent overseas? Options: Defense Act, General Service Enlistment Act, Rowlatt Act

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General Service Enlistment Act

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______________ introduced the Subsidiary Alliance.

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Lord Wellesle