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प्रश्न
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What was the main objective of the Subsidiary Alliance system?
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उत्तर
The subsidiary Alliance system was a method perfected by Lord Wellesley to subjugate Indian powers without the cost and bother/trouble of war. Any Indian ruler whose security was threatened was encouraged to seek help from and enter into an alliance with the British, who promised to protect the ruler from external attacks and internal revolts. The Indian ruler had to accept certain terms and conditions.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blanks:
In 1765, Awadh was returned to ________ but _________ and _________ were taken away and given to __________.
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Shah Alam II granted the Company the __________ of _________, _______ and ________ in 1765.
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_____________ adopted three methods to make the British the paramount power in India.
Choose the correct answer:
The First Anglo-Maratha War was fought during the Governor-Generalship of __________.
State whether the following is true or false:
The Subsidiary Alliance system was used by the British to bring Indian rulers under British control without any war.
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the annexation of Awadh discuss:
The effects of the Subsidiary Alliance on the administration in Awadh
Answer the following question:
How did the British force win the Third Anglo-Mysore War?
Answer the following question:
Why was the Third Anglo-Maratha War fought? What were its results?
Answer the following question:
Explain the doctrine of Lapse. Name the other methods used by Lord Dalhousie to expand the British power in India.
This is a picture depicting the first Anglo-Sikh War.

When was the first Anglo-Sikh war fought?
