Which of the following British official intiated the Doctrine of Lapse?
A. Lord Wellesley
B. Lord Auckland
C. Lord Dalhousie
D. Warren Hastings
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The policy is most commonly associated with Lord Dalhousie, who was the Governor General of the East India Company in India between 1848 and 1856.Related Questions on British Rule in India
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B. William Bentinck
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D. Col. Sanders
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A. Tea Plantations
B. The Railways
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D. Jute Mills
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