Practice Political and Administrative Changes - 5 | 5. British Policies and Their Impacts | ICSE Class 8 History
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Question 1

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What did the Doctrine of Lapse allow?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when a ruler dies without a child.

Question 2

Easy

What language became prominent in Indian courts under British rule?

💡 Hint: Consider which nation's legal system was imposed on India.

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Question 1

What was the primary purpose of the Doctrine of Lapse?

  • To promote education
  • To annex kingdoms
  • To provide relief

💡 Hint: What does it mean to take over land without an heir?

Question 2

True or False: The Subsidiary Alliance strengthened Indian rulers.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how financial and military obligations impact authority.

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Question 1

Evaluate how the introduction of British laws influenced the development of Nationalist movements in India.

💡 Hint: Think about the impact of resentment on collective action.

Question 2

Discuss the implications of losing sovereignty for local governance systems in India.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how power dynamics influence governance.

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