History · Sources of Modern Indian History
UGC NET June 2014 History
Match List I (Place) with List II (Year of Annexation) and select the correct answer from the codes given below.
List I
- I. Jhansi
- II. Sambalpur
- III. Awadh
- IV. Nagpur
List II
- A. 1849
- b. 1853
- c. 1854
- d. 1856
AI-a, II-b, III-c, IV-d
BI-c, II-d, III-a, IV-b
CI-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a
DI-b, II-a, III-d, IV-c ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) I-b, II-a, III-d, IV-c — The correct match is I-b, II-a, III-d, IV-c.
Explanation
★The correct match is I-b, II-a, III-d, IV-c.
★Jhansi was annexed in 1853 under the Doctrine of Lapse.
★Sambalpur was annexed in 1849 under the same doctrine.
★Awadh was annexed in 1856 on the charge of misgovernment.
★Nagpur was annexed in 1854 under the Doctrine of Lapse.
★These annexations of Dalhousie fed the discontent that led to 1857.
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