Subsidiary Alliance

Q. Who introduced the policy of Subsidiary Alliance?

1. Lord Hastings
2. Lord Wellesley
3. Lord Dalhousie
4. Lord William Bentinck

Q. What were the conditions of the Subsidiary Alliance?

1. Stationing of British Army in Indian States.
2. British resident in the court.
3. Permission required for appointment of other Europeans.
4. The expenses of the army to be borne by British.

Q. was the first victim of the subsidiary alliance agreement.

1. Awadh
2. Hyderabad
3. Mysore

Q. Explain the features of the Doctrine of Lapse.

Q. How did Lord Wellesley expand the British power in India?

Q. According to the subsidiary alliance imposed by the East India Company, which of the following statements is/are true?

1. The Indian rulers were not allowed to maintain their own army.
2. The Indian rulers were not free to sign treaties with other rulers.
3. The Indian rulers had to pay for the maintenance of British subsidiary forces in their territory.
4. A province could be taken away by the British if the ruler of that province died without a male heir.

Q. The Neutrality Act of 1793, Jay's Treaty of 1795, and the Convention of 1800 were all similar in that they

1. were negotiated during the administration of George Washington.
2. ended the practice of impressment.
3. delayed U.S. involvement in a war.
4. allowed the United States to navigate the Mississippi River freely.
5. were supported by the people of the United States.