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AThe ruler remains under Company supremacy
BThe state joins a French protectorate
CA Company collector replaces the ruler
DThe state regains full diplomatic freedom
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The ruler remains under Company supremacy
Indirect rule retained a local ruler with limited autonomy under the Company's superior authority.
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