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With reference to history of Modern India, consider the following statements:

1.British Paramountcy was well established over India, during the tenure of Lord Canning.
2.During his tenure, Lord Dalhousie annexed Punjab, Peshawar, Pathan tribal area and a large part of Burma.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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1 only
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2 only
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Both 1 and 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
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Solution

The correct option is B 2 only
British paramountcy was well established over India, during the tenure of Lord Dalhousie.

During his tenure, Lord Dalhousie annexed Punjab, Peshawar, Pathan tribal area and a large part of Burma.

Lord Dalhousie was known for his policies of expansionism and annexations."

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