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- 41.
Awadh was annexed in 1856 by?
- 42.
Who is known as the father of civil services in British India?
- 43.
Who was the last Governor General of India under the British East India Company?
- 44.
In which decade did the East India Company begin to fortify their important settlement at Calcutta?
- 45.
Which system of land revenue was instituted by Sir Thomas Munro, Governor of Madras, in 1820?
- 46.
When did British conquer Sindh?
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What was the purpose of East India Company?
- 48.
Which area, later known as the North-West Frontier Province, was annexed by the East India Company after the Second Anglo-Sikh War?
- 49.
Who was the Governor General of India when the Third Anglo-Maratha war took place?
- 50.
When did the British East India Company annex Awadh?