Question

Which of the following statement is not correct.

विकल्प

• Bombay was given to the British King as Dowry.

• The British divided cities into Black towns and white towns.

• Lord Dalhousie officially shifted his council to Shimla.

• Madras was developed by incorporating many surrounding villages.

Answer 1

Lord Dalhousie officially shifted his council to Shimla.

Explanation:

On May 21, 1662, the marriage treaty between Charles II of England and Catherine of Braganza, daughter of King John IV of Portugal, gave Bombay to the British Empire as part of Catherine's dowry to Charles.