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Which company played a significant role in the history of India during the colonial period?
Which company played a significant role in the history of India during the colonial period?
- East India Company (correct)
- West India Company
- North India Company
- South India Company
What was the Doctrine of Lapse?
What was the Doctrine of Lapse?
- A policy that encouraged Indian self-governance
- A policy that abolished the caste system in India
- A policy that allowed the British to annex Indian states with no male heirs (correct)
- A policy that promoted religious tolerance in India
Who was the ruler of Mysore who resisted British expansion in India?
Who was the ruler of Mysore who resisted British expansion in India?
- Shivaji
- Akbar the Great
- Tipu Sultan (correct)
- Aurangzeb