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Ancient and Medival History Later Mughals and Advent of Europeans

“Subsidiary Alliance (1798)” was one of the methods used by the British to bring as many India states as possible under their control. Which one of the following is/are correct regarding subsidiary alliance?

1. It provided for permanent stationing of British force within the Princely state.

2. Indian ruler could negotiate with any other Indian ruler without consulting governor general.

3. British took responsibility to protect Indian ruler from external and internal threats.

4. It was introduced by Lord Dalhousie.

Select the correct code from the below.

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3 only

2, 3 and 4 only

All the above

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Explanation:

Indian ruler could not negotiate with any other Indian ruler without consulting governor general. It was introduced by Lord Wellesley.
By signing the famous ‘Subsidiary Alliance’, Indian state virtually lost control over most of their rights.