Match the List-I with List-II regarding the political causes of the Revolt of 1857:
LIST I (Political causes of Revolt of 1857)                                                      LIST II (Area)
A. Right of Conquest                                                                                        I. Sikkim
B. Doctrine of Lapse                                                                                        II. Udaipur
C. "Good of the Governed"                                                                             III. Oudh
D. Abolition of Regal titles                                                                              IV. Tanjore

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct option is A

The correct matching of the political causes of the Revolt of 1857 with their respective areas is:
• A. Right of Conquest - I. Sikkim: The British policy of right of conquest implied annexing territories by defeating rulers, which affected princely states like Sikkim.
• B. Doctrine of Lapse - II. Udaipur: The Doctrine of Lapse, introduced by Lord Dalhousie, was applied to princely states like Udaipur where the British annexed states if the ruler died without a natural heir.
• C. "Good of the Governed" - III. Oudh: Oudh was annexed under the pretext of 'misgovernance' and in the interest of the 'good of the governed', which angered local nobility and peasants.
• D. Abolition of Regal Titles - IV. Tanjore: Regal titles of rulers in places like Tanjore were abolished to undermine their authority, causing resentment.