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Who was the Nawab when Dalhousie annexed Awadh in 1856 ?

a

Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah

b

Wajid Ali Shah

c

Shujaud Daula

d

Alivardi Khan

Answer : Option B
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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