{"id":71589,"date":"2024-04-20T11:14:37","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=71589"},"modified":"2024-04-20T11:14:37","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:14:37","slug":"the-british-resident-was-a-representative-stationed-in-princely-states-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-british-resident-was-a-representative-stationed-in-princely-states-to\/","title":{"rendered":"The British Resident was a representative stationed in princely states to:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Advise the ruler&#8221; option2=&#8221;Oversee British interests&#8221; option3=&#8221;Collect taxes&#8221; option4=&#8221;All of the above&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is D. All of the above.<\/p>\n<p>The British Resident was a representative of the British East India Company stationed in princely states in India. Their role was to advise the ruler of the state on matters of administration and to oversee British interests in the state. This included collecting taxes, maintaining law and order, and ensuring that the state did not become a threat to British power.<\/p>\n<p>The British Resident was a powerful figure in the princely states, and their advice was often taken by the rulers. However, the Resident was not always able to control the actions of the ruler, and there were often clashes between the two.<\/p>\n<p>The British Resident system was abolished in 1947, after India gained independence. 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