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Roughly what fraction of the subcontinent's area was under princely rulers in the Raj?
ATwo-thirds
BOne-third
COne-tenth
DOne-half
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. One-third
Princely states covered approximately one-third of the area of the subcontinent under the Raj.
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