Question
Which one of the following statements does not apply to the system of Subsidiary Alliance introduced by Lord Wellesley?
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Which one of the following statements does not apply to the system of Subsidiary Alliance introduced by Lord Wellesley?
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• Correct Answer: C
• The Subsidiary Alliance was a military-diplomatic tool to maintain a British standing army at Indian rulers' expense and establish paramountcy.
• Napoleon was a European threat, not an Indian one; the system was designed for imperial control, not continental security.
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