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प्रश्न
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
How did the Subsidiary Alliance impact the economy?
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उत्तर
Awadh had signed a Subsidiary Alliance with Wellesley. He had to protect the nawab from external invasions and internal rebellions. It made the nawabs complacent and unconcerned about the affairs of the state. The payment of annual subsidies to the Company exhausted the state treasury.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
In 1765 the British signed treaties with The Nawab of Awadh. Mention any two important terms of this treaty.
Match the Column:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Subsidiary Alliance | (a) Ruler of the Sikh kingdom |
| 2. Hyder Ali | (b) paramount power in India |
| 3. Ranjit Singh | (c) Ruler of Mysore |
| 4. The doctrine of Lapse | (d) Lord Wellesley |
| 5. English East India Company | (e) Lord Dalhousie |
Choose the correct answer:
The widespread resentment against annexations expressed itself in the Revolt of________.
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the Subsidiary Alliance System perfected by Lord Wellesley, answer the following:
Why did Indian rulers sign the Subsidiary Alliance? State two important military terms and conditions imposed on the Indian rulers by this treaty.
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the Subsidiary Alliance System perfected by Lord Wellesley, answer the following:
The Subsidiary Alliance proved very beneficial for the British. Explain.
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the annexation of Awadh discuss:
The political scenario in India by 1856

Name the Governor-General.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
The capture of the port of Mahe by the British led to the Second Anglo-Mysore War in 1780.
Answer the following question:
What were the causes of the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War? What were its results?
Answer the following question:
Why was the Third Anglo-Maratha War fought? What were its results?
