Q. Which of the following represents the correct chronological order of states annexed by the British under the Doctrine of Lapse?

[A] Satara – Jhansi – Nagpur – Sambalpur

[B] Satara – Sambalpur – Jhansi – Nagpur

[C] Sambalpur – Satara – Nagpur – Jhansi

[D] Satara – Nagpur – Sambalpur – Jhansi

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation:

Statement: Correct. The correct sequence of major annexations under the Doctrine of Lapse is: Satara (1848), Jaitpur and Sambalpur (1849), Baghat (1850), Udaipur (1852), Jhansi (1853), and Nagpur (1854).

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