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Consider the following Princely States of the British rule in India

Consider the following Princely States of the British rule in India:
1. Jhansi
2. Sambalpur
3. Satara
The correct chronological order in which they were annexed by the British is:

(a)

1-2-3

(b)

1-3-2

(c)

3-2-1

(d)

3-1-2

Answer:

(c)

Moderate

Explanation

Satara, annexed first under the Doctrine of Lapse, was followed by Sambalpur and Jhansi. This sequence aligns with historical records, making option (c) correct.