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Shaji II annexed ______.

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  1. Vellore

  2. Tanjore

  3. Trichy

  4. Madurai

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Correct Option: D

Who succeeded Serfoji II? 

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  1. Shivaji II

  2. Sambhaji

  3. Shivaji

  4. Tukoji

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Correct Option: A

Who ascended the throne of Thanjavur in 1763?

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  1. Tuljaji

  2. Serfoji II

  3. Tukoji

  4. Ramnad

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Correct Option: A

Who introduced the Doctrine of Lapse?

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  1. Lord Dalhousie

  2. Lord Wellesley

  3. Lord Bentinck

  4. Lord Cornwallis

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Correct Option: A

What is Thanjai Saraswathy Mahal?

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  1. Palace

  2. Library

  3. Temple

  4. School

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Correct Option: B

The Governor of Madras Presidency at the time of Vellore sepoy mutiny was _______.

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  1. Lord Cornwallis

  2. Robert Clive

  3. William Bentinck

  4. Lord Dalhousie

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Correct Option: C

The Agnew Turban resembled the _______ hat.

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  1. American

  2. African

  3. Asian

  4. European

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Correct Option: D

The mutineers were influenced by  _______.

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  1. Native rulers

  2. English officers

  3. Tipu's family

  4. The French Revolution

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Correct Option: C

The English brought ______ fort under their control.

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  1. Raigad

  2. Pratapgad

  3. Vellore

  4. Red fort

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Correct Option: C

Who rushed to Arcot to inform General Gillesby?

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  1. Major Bannerman

  2. George Henry Addison

  3. John Worthington Adams

  4. Major Coots

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Correct Option: D