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UPSC 2002: With reference to the colonial period of Indian history, match List I (Person) with List II (Event) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List I (Person) A. MacDonald B. Linlithgow C. Dalhousie D. Chelmsford List II (Event) 1. Doctrine of Lapse 2. Communal Award 3. August Offer 4. Dyarchy Codes:
(a)A-3 B-2 C-1 D-4
(b)A-3 B-2 C-4 D-1
(c)A-2 B-3 C-1 D-4
(d)A-2 B-3 C-4 D-1
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (c) A-2 B-3 C-1 D-4
• Ramsay MacDonald announced the Communal Award in 1932. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communal_Award?utm_source=openai)) • Viceroy Lord Linlithgow issued the August Offer in 1940. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Offer?utm_source=openai)) • Lord Dalhousie formulated and applied the Doctrine of Lapse (1848-56). ([britannica.com](https://www.britannica.com/topic/doctrine-of-lapse?utm_source=openai)) • Lord Chelmsford’s Montagu-Chelmsford reforms introduced dyarchy under the Government of India Act 1919. ([britannica.com](https://www.britannica.com/topic/dyarchy?utm_source=openai)) Thus the correct matching is A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4 → option (c).
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