State PCS PYQPrelims 2024

UPPCS · प्रश्न 148

Consider the following statements: 1. Kunwar Singh, landlord of Jagdishpur in Bihar, led the rebellion against the British. 2. Lord Dalhousie recognised the adopted son of Rani Lakshmi Bai as the heir apparent. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

  1. Only 2
  2. Neither 1 nor 2
  3. Only 1
  4. Both 1 and 2
उत्तर देखें और व्याख्या

उत्तर: (C) Only 1

व्याख्या

Kunwar Singh led the 1857 revolt in Bihar; Dalhousie refused to recognise Damodar Rao and annexed Jhansi under the Doctrine of Lapse.