Practice Political Causes - 6.2.1 | 6. The Great Uprising of 1857 | ICSE Class 8 History
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Question 1

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What was the Doctrine of Lapse?

💡 Hint: Think about rulers without sons.

Question 2

Easy

Which kingdom was annexed under the Doctrine of Lapse in 1848?

💡 Hint: Remember the order of annexations.

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Question 1

What policy allowed the British to annex Indian kingdoms without natural heirs?

  • Doctrine of Lapse
  • Policy of Annexation
  • Legal Precedent

💡 Hint: Think about rulers and heirs.

Question 2

Was the annexation of Awadh justified according to British claims?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Rulers were seen as incapable.

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Question 1

Discuss the psychological impact of the Doctrine of Lapse on Indian nobility. What are some long-term effects?

💡 Hint: Consider feelings and thoughts of nobility impacted by their loss.

Question 2

Evaluate how the annexation of Awadh reflects broader themes of colonialism in India.

💡 Hint: Think about how colonizers justified their actions.

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