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Under whom did Britain become the predominant power in India?

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Lord Hastings
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Lord Dalhousie
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Lord Hardinge
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Lord Minto
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Solution

The correct option is B Lord Dalhousie
Lord Dalhousie took advantage of every opportunity to acquire Indian territory and integrate it into the British Empire. Under him, Britain became the predominant power in India.

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