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Sapna ChandelAIR 356· 2025

Question Q.5GS1GS1

What were the reasons that the British emerged as the preeminent power after succeeding against other European powers in the Indian subcontinent?

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Introduction

British eventually emerged as power in India but established a more sustainable & strong British centre by outmaneuvering other foreigners.

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Main Body

British eventually that theme that for emerge as power in India but established amore sustainable & strong British centre by outmaneuvering other - foreigners.

Success of British against other:

Portuguese | Dutch | French

raider & the latte diplomacy | - Anglo-Dutch trade war enable British to legend | - Anglo-Saxon enable British to legend
Bombay Doway | - St fighting Duel to legum |

Reasons for British Success:

1Political leadership based upon merit & quality efficiency

eq - Robert Clive - Battle of Plassey

2Nationals in Strategy
Strengthened Vita Oriel leaders
97 words6 paragraphs3 bullet points

Diagram

Comparative table showing Portuguese, Dutch, and French strategies and their downfall

Answer continues on next page
  • Identifies multiple European competitors
  • Uses historical examples like Battle of Plassey
  • Structured comparison format

Topper

Sapna Chandel

AIR 3562025

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

Modern Indian History

British rise to power

British dominance in India

Writing Stats

117

Total words

6

Paragraphs

3

Bullets

analytical

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