History · Sources of Modern Indian History
UGC NET December 2013 History
Match List I (Princely State) with List II (Gun salutes entitled by the ruler) and select the correct answer from the codes given below.
List I
- I. Sangli
- II. Gwalior
- III. Dholpur
- IV. Kutch
List II
- A. 17
- b. 9
- c. 15
- d. 21
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-d, III-c, IV-a ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) I-b, II-d, III-c, IV-a — The correct match is I-b, II-d, III-c, IV-a.
Explanation
★The correct match is I-b, II-d, III-c, IV-a.
★Sangli was a smaller state entitled to a nine gun salute.
★Gwalior, a major state, was entitled to a twenty-one gun salute.
★Dholpur was entitled to a fifteen gun salute.
★Kutch was entitled to a seventeen gun salute.
★The number of guns marked the rank and status of a princely state.
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