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Before rule could be effective, a country had to be:
AProperly kept
BPartly known
CPartly kept
DProperly known
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Properly known
1. This belief drove the surveys.
2. Knowledge came before administration.
3. The British believed a country had to be properly known before it could be effectively administered.
4. So the answer is properly known.
_Source: NCERT Class 8 History, Our Pasts III, Ch 1 'Introduction: How, When and Where'_
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