The Establishment of Company Power 5

According to ____________________________- if an Indian ruler died without a male heir his kingdom would “lapse”, that is, become part of Company territory.

• Doctrine of lapse

• Policy of Paramountcy

• Subsidiary Alliance

• Diwani

Lord Wellesley introduced the system of _________________.

• Diwani

• Subsidiary Alliance

• Doctrine of lapse

• Policy of Paramountcy

Doctrine of Lapse was introduced by __________________.

• Queen Elizabeth I

• Lord Wellesley

• Lord Hastings

• Lord Dalhousie

Satara, Jaitpur and Jhansi were territories annexed under the ______________.

• Zamindari System

• Subsidiary Alliance

• Doctrine of Lapse

• Ryotwari System

The Marathas joined the system of Subsidiary Alliance after the ____________.

• Second Maratha war

• Battle of Plassey

• Anglo Maratha wars

• Battle of Buxar