निम्नलिखित में से किसे आश्रित चर (Dependent Variable) के रूप में वर्णित नहीं किया जाता है?

Which of the following territories was annexed by Lord Dalhousie under the pretext of misgovernance, and not directly through the Doctrine of Lapse?

What was the primary stated reason for the Partition of Bengal in 1905 by Lord Curzon?