Who introduced the Subsidiary Alliance system in India?
A. Lord Wellesley
B. Lord Dalhousie
C. Lord Cornwallis
D. Lord Hastings
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Lord Wellesley introduced the Subsidiary Alliance system in 1798. Under this system, Indian rulers were forced to accept British supremacy and maintain a British army at their own expense.
Explanation:
The Government of India Act 1935 abolished dyarchy at the provincial level and introduced provincial autonomy, giving provinces independent executive authority.
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