Question

Why did the British need a large standing army?
(i) To carry out conquests, wars and annexations
(ii) To protect the British territories from enemies
(iii) To suppress revolts and rebellions
(iv) All of these

Answer 1

Answer:

option 3

Explanation:

The british army in India used to fight lots of wars with Indian kings for conquesting new teretories,they also needed a large army beacuse of protecting their work areas and factories, they often take up revolts for Conquesting more and more territories of India.