Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

In which order were the states annexed by Britishers under Doctrine of Lapse?

Options:

Nagpur - Satara - Jhansi

Udaipur - Jnansi-Nagpur

Jhansi - Satara - Nagpur

Satara - Udaipur - Jhansi

Correct Answer:

Satara - Udaipur - Jhansi

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 4- Satara - Udaipur - Jhansi

Under the Doctrine of Lapse, the following states were annexed by the British East India Company:

Satara (1848)
Jaitpur and Sambalpur (1849)
Udaipur (1852)
Nagpur (1854)
Jhansi (1854)
Awadh (Oudh) (1856)