Question

    In the following passage there are five blanks each

    numbered find the right choice from the given alternative. each blank number corresponds to same numbered question. The British policy of immediate annexation and expansion under the Doctrine of Lapse, …………………25 by Lord Dalhousie, was the primary Political Cause of the Revolt of 1857. Between 1848 to 1856 Lord Dalhousie served as the Governor-General of India, and it was under his direction that the British added a number of new territories to the Indian subcontinent. The Doctrine of Lapse greatly incensed the rulers of India against the British authority. Some of the Indian princes’ titles and pensions were also …………26. Following the passing of Baji Rao ll, Nana Sahib’s pension was …….27, and the Rani of Jhansi lost her right to reign. She was stripped as a result of the British government’s breach of Hindu law.
    A terminated Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Halted Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C continued Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D allocated Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Halted is means to stop to doing something

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