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The ruler of which one of the following States was removed from power by the British on the pretext of misgovernance

The ruler of which one of the following States was removed from power by the British on the pretext of misgovernance?

(a)

Awadh

(b)

Jhansi

(c)

French

(d)

Satara

Answer:

(a)

Explanation

The Nawab of Awadh was removed on the pretext of misgovernance in 1856.