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UPPSC PCS 2024 · Question 148 of 150

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?

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  1. AOnly 2
  2. BNeither 1 nor 2
  3. COnly 1Correct
  4. DBoth 1 and 2

Answer: C. Only 1

Explanation

Statement 1 : Kunwar Landlord Singh (Kunwar Singh) of Jagdishpur, Bihar , was a prominent leader of the 1857 rebellion against the British, making this statement correct. Statement 2 : Lord Dalhousie did not recognize the adopted son of Rani Lakshmi Bai as the heir apparent under the Doctrine of Lapse, which led to her revolt, making this statement incorrect.

Source: edurev.in UPPSC Prelims 2024 GS Paper I (English); answers per selfstudywala.com detailed solution based on UPPCS official answer key

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