The state of Jhansi was made a part of the British empire in India through the :

Options

A. Doctrine of Lapse
B. Policy of Subsidiary Alliance
C. War against Rani Lakshmi Bai
D. None of these

Answer

A

Explanation

The East India Company took over the princely states of Satara (1848), Jaipur and Sambalpur (1849), Nagpur and Jhansi (1854) and Awadh (Oudh) (1856) and Udaipur using the Doctrine of Lapse.