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Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi had wanted the Company to recognise:
AHer right to keep an army
BHer adopted son's claim
CHer control of the mines
DHer treaty with the French
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Her adopted son's claim
1. Lakshmibai's grievance predated the revolt.
2. After her husband's death she wanted the Company to recognise
3. her adopted son's claim to the kingdom.
_Source: NCERT Class 8 History, 'When People Revolt: 1857 and After' (hess205)_
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