Practice - Doctrine of Lapse
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Practice Questions
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What is the Doctrine of Lapse?
💡 Hint: Think about how the British expanded their rule.
Who introduced the Doctrine of Lapse?
💡 Hint: Consider the Governor-General associated with significant changes.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What was the primary purpose of the Doctrine of Lapse?
💡 Hint: Think about how it changed governance in India.
The Doctrine of Lapse was implemented during which Governor-General's tenure?
💡 Hint: Focus on the impact of the Governor-General’s decisions.
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Challenge Problems
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Evaluate the repercussions of the Doctrine of Lapse on Indian society in the 19th century.
💡 Hint: Consider societal ramifications beyond just political changes.
Critique the effectiveness of Lord Dalhousie's strategies in the face of Indian resistance.
💡 Hint: Think about the unintended consequences of colonial policies.
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