The last major extension of British Indian territory took place during the time of ___?
Correct answer: B. Dalhousie
- A. Lytton
- B. Dalhousie
- C. Dufferin
- D. Curzon
Explanation
Lord Dalhousie served as Governor-General from 1848 to 1856 and greatly expanded British territory through annexations such as Punjab, Sindh and Awadh. His tenure is therefore associated with the last major phase of British territorial expansion.
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