Which Indian state was annexed based on the allegation of 'misgovernance'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which Indian state was annexed based on the allegation of 'misgovernance'?
A. Jhansi
B. Awadh
C. Nagpur
D. Satara
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Lord Dalhousie annexed Awadh in 1856 on grounds of internal misrule by Nawab Wajid Ali Shah.

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