WBCS.LIVE practice question

The annexation of which state under the Doctrine of Lapse was a significant political cause of the Revolt of 1857?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Bengal
  2. Jhansi
  3. Madras
  4. Punjab

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Jhansi