Question

Which condition of the Tripartite Treaty did Ranjit Singh not allow?

• A. Annexation of Lahore by the British.
• B. The British would be allowed to enter his territory.
• C. The Mughals would get Malwa and Multan.
• D. Maharaja Ranjit Singh had to share his treasury with the British.

Answer 1

The correct option is B The British would be allowed to enter his territory.

Ranjit Singh did not accept one important term of the Tripartite Treaty. This condition would allow the British to enter his territory, and he could not allow that.