Multiple choice

Direction: Choose the appropriate answer from the options given below :

Which has always been the corner stone of the British administration in India?

  1. Famine code

  2. Plague policies

  3. Famine relief

  4. Divide and rule
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The 'divide and rule' policy was indeed the fundamental strategy of British administration in India. By exploiting religious and regional divisions, the British effectively prevented unified opposition to their rule, making it the cornerstone of their governance approach.

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