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The 'Doctrine of Lapse' was an annexation policy of which Governor-General of India?

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The 'Doctrine of Lapse' was an annexation policy of which Governor-General of India?

  • ALord Wellesley
  • BLord Dalhousie
  • CLord Curzon
  • DLord William Bentinck
Correct answer: B

Explanation

Lord Dalhousie (1848–56) annexed states such as Satara, Jhansi and Nagpur under the Doctrine of Lapse.

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