Which pair of states was annexed under the doctrine of lapse?
AAwadh and Hyderabad
BSatara and Nagpur
CPunjab and Awadh
DHyderabad and Mysore
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Satara and Nagpur
Satara and Nagpur were among the states annexed through the doctrine of lapse.
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