Question

what were the results of doctrine of lapse?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The doctrine of lapse was an annexation policy applied by the Lord Dalhousie in India before 1858. ... The latter supplanted the long-established right of an Indian sovereign without an heir to choose a successor. In addition, the British decided whether potential rulers were competent enough....

Answer 2

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Explanation:

The doctrine of lapse was an annexation policy applied by the Lord Dalhousie in India before 1858. ... The latter supplanted the long-established right of an Indian sovereign without an heir to choose a successor. In addition, the British decided whether potential rulers were competent enough....