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The system of 'Subsidiary Alliance', under which an Indian ruler had to keep a British force at his own cost, was introduced by

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The system of 'Subsidiary Alliance', under which an Indian ruler had to keep a British force at his own cost, was introduced by

  • ALord Cornwallis
  • BLord Wellesley
  • CLord Dalhousie
  • DLord William Bentinck
Correct answer: B

Explanation

Lord Wellesley (Governor-General 1798–1805) used the Subsidiary Alliance to bring many Indian states under British control.

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