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What were the major motives of British that led to the Anglo-Sikh war?

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The British were worried about foreign invasion.
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They wanted to establish company rule in the North West.
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The British wanted direct control over the Sikh empire in the North East.
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All of the above.
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Solution

The correct option is D All of the above.
Control over Punjab, Sindh, and Afghan territories was very important for the British to prevent foreign invaders from attacking the Indian subcontinent.

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