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Consider the following statements about the Subsidiary Alliance:
1. It was introduced by Lord Wellesley.
2. The Indian ruler accepting it had to maintain a British force at his own expense.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1. It was introduced by Lord Wellesley.
2. The Indian ruler accepting it had to maintain a British force at his own expense.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- A. Both 1 and 2
- B. 1 only
- C. 2 only
- D. Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: (A) Both 1 and 2
Wellesley perfected the system; the ally paid for a British contingent stationed in his territory and could not employ other Europeans without consent. Both statements are correct.
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