The Doctrine of Lapse was introduced by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Doctrine of Lapse was introduced by:

A. Lord Curzon

B. Lord Dalhousie

C. Lord Ripon

D. Lord Canning

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It led to annexation of states like Satara, Jhansi, and Nagpur.

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