Teaching UKPSC Lecturer Mock Test Series 2024 General Knowledge Modern India (Pre-Congress Phase) India under East India Company’s Rule
Consider the following statements regarding the Doctrine of Lapse:
- The Doctrine was introduced by Lord Dalhousie.
- It allowed the British to annex states with no male heir.
- States annexed under the Doctrine included Satara, Jhansi, and Nagpur.
- It was a major cause of the Revolt of 1857.
Which of the above statements are correct?
1
1 and 4
2
1, 2, and 3
3
1, 3, and 4
4
All of the above