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| Q. |
Who was the Nawab when Dalhousie annexed Awadh in 1856? |
| A. | Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah |
| B. | Wajld Ali Shah |
| C. | Shujaud Daula |
| D. | Alivardi Khan |
| Answer» B. Wajld Ali Shah | |
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Explanation: Lord Dalhousie asked Nawab Wajid Ali Shah to sign the abdication. On his refusal, the state of Awadh was annexed by a proclamation on February 13, 1856. |
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