Q. The British resorted to different strategies/methods to acquire new territories in India:
1. Subsidiary alliance to acquire Hyderabad
2. Doctrine of Lapse to acquire Satara
3. A prolonged war to grab the land of Marathas
4. Awadh on grounds of mal-administration
Select the code for correct statements:
(a) Only 1
(b) 1 and 2
(c) Only 4
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Ans: (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
