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  1. Subsidiary alliance was implemented during the reign of
    1. Lord Cornwallis
    2. Lord Wellesley
    3. Sir John Shore
    4. Lord Auckland
Correct Option: B

Subsidiary alliance was implemented during the reign of Lord Wellesley. Wellesley's Subsidiary System is regarded as one of the masterstrokes of British imperialism. It increased the military strength of the Company in India at the expense of the protected states. the territories of the Company were free from the ravages of war thereby establishing the stability of the British power in India.


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