Who had formulated and perfected the use of the subsidiary alliance system?
A
Lord Mayo
B
Lord Curzon
C
Lord Dalhousie
D
Lord Wellesley
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.