Who of the following Governor General is associated with Subsidiary Alliance System?
A
Lord Cornwallies
B
Lord Wellesley
C
Lord Mayo
D
Lord Delhousie
Correct Answer: Lord Wellesley
The Subsidiary Alliance System was “Non-Intervention Policy” used by Lord Wellesley who was the Governor-General (1798-1805) to establish British Empire in India. According to this system, every ruler in India had to accept to pay a subsidy to the British for the maintenance of British army.